This statistic shows how travelers in the United Kingdom (UK) used social networking sites while on holiday in 2016 and 2016. Over both years around two thirds of respondents used social networking sites on holiday to find our what other people were up to.
Which of these did you use social networking sites for whilst on holiday?
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BDRC Continental. (February 20, 2017). Which of these did you use social networking sites for whilst on holiday? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/321510/reasons-for-using-social-networks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
BDRC Continental. "Which of these did you use social networking sites for whilst on holiday?." Chart. February 20, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/321510/reasons-for-using-social-networks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
BDRC Continental. (2017). Which of these did you use social networking sites for whilst on holiday?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/321510/reasons-for-using-social-networks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
BDRC Continental. "Which of These Did You Use Social Networking Sites for Whilst on Holiday?." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/321510/reasons-for-using-social-networks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/
BDRC Continental, Which of these did you use social networking sites for whilst on holiday? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/321510/reasons-for-using-social-networks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited June 03, 2023)
Which of these did you use social networking sites for whilst on holiday? [Graph], BDRC Continental, February 20, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/321510/reasons-for-using-social-networks-in-the-united-kingdom-uk/