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4 sourced facts about social media feeds and who uses which platform, each with the context behind the number. 4 more are in today's round and appear here after it closes.
Answer84%
YouTube has consistently topped Pew's platform-usage rankings for years.
Source: Pew Research Center, Social Media Fact Sheet (2025) pewresearch.org
Answer50%
Exactly half of U.S. adults report using Instagram, its highest level yet.
Source: Pew Research Center, Social Media Fact Sheet (2025) pewresearch.org
Answer21%
That's down slightly from a peak of around 27% a few years earlier.
Source: Pew Research Center, Social Media Fact Sheet (2025) pewresearch.org
Answer8%
That's still far behind established feeds like Instagram and X.
Source: Pew Research Center, Social Media Fact Sheet (2025) pewresearch.org