This statistic presents the reasons for being on Facebook according to users in the United States as of the third quarter of 2019. According to the findings, 88 percent of respondents stated that they used Facebook to stay in contact with friends and family.
Leading Facebook usage reasons according to users in the United States as of 3rd quarter 2019
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AudienceProject. (October 3, 2019). Leading Facebook usage reasons according to users in the United States as of 3rd quarter 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/972892/reasons-being-on-facebook-usa/
AudienceProject. "Leading Facebook usage reasons according to users in the United States as of 3rd quarter 2019." Chart. October 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/972892/reasons-being-on-facebook-usa/
AudienceProject. (2019). Leading Facebook usage reasons according to users in the United States as of 3rd quarter 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/972892/reasons-being-on-facebook-usa/
AudienceProject. "Leading Facebook Usage Reasons According to Users in The United States as of 3rd Quarter 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/972892/reasons-being-on-facebook-usa/
AudienceProject, Leading Facebook usage reasons according to users in the United States as of 3rd quarter 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/972892/reasons-being-on-facebook-usa/ (last visited May 22, 2022)