This statistic shows the percentage of students who spent six or more hours per week on social media in the United States in 2016, by political identity. As of 2016, about 40 percent of students who identified themselves as centrist in their political beliefs spent six or more hours weekly on social media in the United States.
Percentage of students who spent six or more hours per week on social media in the United States in 2016, by political identity
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HERI. (April 19, 2017). Percentage of students who spent six or more hours per week on social media in the United States in 2016, by political identity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/708485/proportion-of-students-spending-six-or-more-hours-per-week-on-social-media-by-by-political-identity-us/
HERI. "Percentage of students who spent six or more hours per week on social media in the United States in 2016, by political identity." Chart. April 19, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/708485/proportion-of-students-spending-six-or-more-hours-per-week-on-social-media-by-by-political-identity-us/
HERI. (2017). Percentage of students who spent six or more hours per week on social media in the United States in 2016, by political identity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/708485/proportion-of-students-spending-six-or-more-hours-per-week-on-social-media-by-by-political-identity-us/
HERI. "Percentage of Students Who Spent Six or More Hours per Week on Social Media in The United States in 2016, by Political Identity." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/708485/proportion-of-students-spending-six-or-more-hours-per-week-on-social-media-by-by-political-identity-us/
HERI, Percentage of students who spent six or more hours per week on social media in the United States in 2016, by political identity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/708485/proportion-of-students-spending-six-or-more-hours-per-week-on-social-media-by-by-political-identity-us/ (last visited December 07, 2023)
Percentage of students who spent six or more hours per week on social media in the United States in 2016, by political identity [Graph], HERI, April 19, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/708485/proportion-of-students-spending-six-or-more-hours-per-week-on-social-media-by-by-political-identity-us/