According to a February 2021 survey of internet users based in the United States, respondents that attended college were more likely to use Reddit, when compared to respondents with lower levels of education. 26 percent of respondents with a bachelor's or advanced degrees reported using the social network, compared to only nine percent of respondents holding a high school diploma or less.
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Percentage of U.S. adults who use Reddit as of February 2021, by education level
Characteristic
Reach
High school or less
9%
Some college
20%
College+
26%
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Pew Research Center. (April 7, 2021). Percentage of U.S. adults who use Reddit as of February 2021, by education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 16, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/261776/share-of-us-internet-users-who-use-reddit-by-education-level/
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Pew Research Center. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Use Reddit as of February 2021, by Education Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/261776/share-of-us-internet-users-who-use-reddit-by-education-level/
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