September 7:Percent of U.S. Teens Using Social Media Apps

TikTok is a top online platforms for U.S. teens. Their Facebook use has fallen sharply.

Source: Pew Research Center
Published: August 2022

Percent of U.S. Teens Using Social Media Apps

Among U.S. teenagers ages 13 to 17, TikTok’s popularity has skyrocketed since its American debut, while other social media sites such as Facebook have seen a significant decline from their young users.

Social Media Platform: YouTube
Percent of Teenagers: 95

Social Media Platform: TikTok
Percent of Teenagers: 67

Social Media Platform: Instagram
Percent of Teenagers: 62

Social Media Platform: Snapchat
Percent of Teenagers: 59

Social Media Platform: Facebook
Percent of Teenagers: 32

Social Media Platform: Twitter
Percent of Teenagers: 23

Social Media Platform: Twitch
Percent of Teenagers: 20

Social Media Platform: WhatsApp
Percent of Teenagers: 17

Social Media Platform: Reddit
Percent of Teenagers: 14

Social Media Platform: Tumblr
Percent of Teenagers: 5

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