93% of Veoh visitors go to Youtube

Demographics of Social Network Users

The percentage of online Americans in each demographic category who have a profile on a social network website:All adults35%SexMen35Women35Age18-247525-345735-443045-541955-641065+7RaceWhite, ...
37% of US adults visit SNS sites daily

How often do you visit your primary online social network profile?% Profile ownersEvery day37%Every few days23Once a week15Less often23Source: Pew Internet Project ...
Usage of social networking profiles among adults and teens

Do you use your online profile to…?AdultsTeensStay in touch with friends89%91%Make plans with friends5772Make new friends4949Organize with others for an event, issue or cause43n/aMake ...

97% of MySpace users, 97% of Facebook users, and 65% of LinkedIn users stay in touch with their friends on social networks

MySpace usersFacebook usersLinkedIn users %%%Stay in touch with friends97%97%65%Make plans with friends66629Make new friends525210Organize with others for an event, issue ...
Top search engines in February 2009

Expanded Search EntityJan-09Feb-09Growth, MTMTotal Expanded Search19,97919,176-4%Google Sites11,71411,250-4%Google8,7318,541-2%YouTube/All Other2,9832,709-9%Yahoo! ...
43% of adults believe they are findable

How easy would it be to find out who you are from your social network profile?AdultsTeensPretty easy to find me43%23%Someone would have to work at it, but eventually they would find ...

Social Networking and Politics

Pew Internet project asked US Internet adults regarding their usage of social networks in regards to politics.Discovered your friends’ political interests or affiliations29%Gotten ...
Top reasons for deleting an online social network profile

Reason and share of users%I just stopped using it20%I got bored with it16I did not like the site/found a site I liked better11Too much spam or unwanted contact8Took too much time6Profile ...
Reasons for having multiple social networking profiles

Why do you have more than one online social network profile?% of SNS users with multiple profilesMy friends use many different websites so I have more than one profile to stay in touch ...

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