UK: leading social networks ranked by use 2018

This statistic illustrates data provided to Statista by We Are Flint about the leading social networking platforms ranked by daily use in the United Kingdom (UK) in January 2018. During the survey period, it was found that WhatsApp ranked second, with 58 percent of respondents reporting that they had used it daily.

Leading social networks ranked by usage in the United Kingdom (UK) in January 2018

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Facebook	79%
WhatsApp	58%
YouTube	79%
Twitter	47%
Google+	39%
Instagram	41%
Snapchat	30%
Pinterest	36%
LinkedIn	33%
Giphy	11%

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Release date

February 2018

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

January 20, 2018 to january 22, 2018

Number of respondents

2,092 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Source provides the following information:
"Respondents were screened and weighted to be UK nationally representative of age, gender and region. The margin of error on the study is +/- 2.2%."

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