• Canada leading messaging apps by age 2019

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As of April 2019, the leading messaging app used in Canada by online users aged between 18 and 34 years old was Facebook Messenger. Facebook Messenger usage decreased to a 58 percent usage rate for those aged 65 or above.

Leading messaging apps used in Canada as of April 2019, by age group

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Release date

December 2019

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Region

Canada

Survey time period

March 30 to April 13, 2019

Number of respondents

1,253 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Incidence rates based on % indicating some level of usage of each app at Usage question (7. “How often do you use each of the following messaging apps/services, if at all?”). If respondents indicate “Never –Do not have an account / the app” or “Never -Have an account / the app, but never use it”, they are not included in the percentages above.