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Active mobile social media penetration in the Americas 2019
Active mobile social media penetration in American countries as of January 2019
by J. Clement,
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Mar 22, 2019
This statistic shows the active mobile social media penetration in the Americas as of January 2019. During that month, 69 percent of the population in Argentina were monthly active mobile social media users, logging on to social media services at least once per month. The United States were ranked ninth with 61 percent active social networking usage rate among the population.
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by J. Clement,
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Mar 22, 2019
This statistic shows the active mobile social media penetration in the Americas as of January 2019. During that month, 69 percent of the population in Argentina were monthly active mobile social media users, logging on to social media services at least once per month. The United States were ranked ninth with 61 percent active social networking usage rate among the population.
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