As of August 2019, 30 percent of U.S. internet users between the ages of 18 to 34 years reported they had purchased something via social media before but did not do so regularly. Only seventeen percent of respondents aged 55 years and older stated the same.
Share of internet users in the United States who are interested in purchasing products through social media as of August 2019, by age group
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eMarketer. (August 22, 2019). Share of internet users in the United States who are interested in purchasing products through social media as of August 2019, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 06, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/973404/internet-users-interest-purchasing-products-social-media-usa/
eMarketer. "Share of internet users in the United States who are interested in purchasing products through social media as of August 2019, by age group." Chart. August 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 06, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/973404/internet-users-interest-purchasing-products-social-media-usa/
eMarketer. (2019). Share of internet users in the United States who are interested in purchasing products through social media as of August 2019, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 06, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/973404/internet-users-interest-purchasing-products-social-media-usa/
eMarketer. "Share of Internet Users in The United States Who Are Interested in Purchasing Products through Social Media as of August 2019, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/973404/internet-users-interest-purchasing-products-social-media-usa/
eMarketer, Share of internet users in the United States who are interested in purchasing products through social media as of August 2019, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/973404/internet-users-interest-purchasing-products-social-media-usa/ (last visited April 06, 2020)
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