Facebook Rains Supreme for Social Networks
Pew Research Center

http://www.pewinternet.org/2016/11/11/social-media-update-2016/pi_2016-11-11_social-media-update_0-02/
Facebook remains the most popular social media platform
79% of online adults (68% of all Americans) use Facebook
32% of online adults (28% of all Americans) use Instagram
24% of online adults (21% of all Americans) use Twitter
31% of online adults (26% of all Americans) use Pinterest
Three-quarters of Facebook users and half of Instagram users use each site daily
Substantial ‘reciprocity’ across major social media platforms
Messaging apps are especially popular with younger smartphone owners
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29% of online adults (25% of all Americans) use LinkedIn
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