The statistic presents the percentage of internet users in Canada who used selected social media networks as of May 2018, broken down by age group. According to the source, 46 percent of respondents between the ages of 18 and 34 were accessing Twitter at the time of survey, compared to 29 percent of those aged between 55 and 64 years old.
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The statistic presents the percentage of internet users in Canada who used selected social media networks as of May 2018, broken down by age group. According to the source, 46 percent of respondents between the ages of 18 and 34 were accessing Twitter at the time of survey, compared to 29 percent of those aged between 55 and 64 years old.
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The statistic presents the percentage of internet users in Canada who used selected social media networks as of May 2018, broken down by age group. According to the source, 46 percent of respondents between the ages of 18 and 34 were accessing Twitter at the time of survey, compared to 29 percent of those aged between 55 and 64 years old.
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- July 2018
- Region
- Canada
- Survey time period
- May 4 to 10, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 1,500 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- *Subscribed to another YouTube channel, not representative of members with their own YouTube channels.
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- Region
- Canada
- Survey time period
- May 4 to 10, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 1,500 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- *Subscribed to another YouTube channel, not representative of members with their own YouTube channels.
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