U.S. tangible social media benefits 2017, by age group

Share of internet users in the United States who have ever had positive, tangible benefits from being active on social media as of August 2017, by age group

The data displays the share of internet users in the U.S. who have ever had positive, tangible benefits from being active on social media, sorted by age group. During the August 2017 survey period, it was found that 45% aged between 18 and 29 years had found a new apartment or house via social media activity.

Found a new apartment or house 45 30 10
Made a connection regarding a job opportunity 55 41 17
Received a good suggestion for something to try 83 80 72
Made a new friend 82 68 56
Got something cheaper than in the store 78 69 48