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Canada: social network penetration Q2 and Q3 2017

Penetration of leading social networks in Canada as of the 3rd quarter of 2017

The data describes the social network penetration in Canada. As of the third quarter of 2017, the most popular social network was YouTube, with a 74% penetration rate.

Social media usage - additional information Apart from the most common role of social media – socializing and entertainment, owing to their wide-spread penetration, social networks are commonly and frequently used for marketing purposes. In fact, marketers worldwide agree that increased exposure is the leading benefit of using social media for marketing purposes.

YouTube 75 74
Facebook 75 72
Facebook Messenger 45 50
Twitter 37 31
Instagram 34 37
Pinterest 31 31
LinkedIn 28 24
Google+ 26 25
Skype 24 23
Snapchat 20 23
WhatsApp 19 19
Reddit 16 13