The average time spent on social media by young people aged between 16 and 25 seemed quite important in France in 2021. According to the survey, carried out in January 2021, more than half of the 4,682 respondents said they spent less than two hours a day on social media. About 40 percent reckoned spending between three and five hours on these networks, and 14 percent dedicated more than five hours to their online social media activity.
Average time spent on social networks amongst young people in France in 2021, per hours
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Diplomeo. (February 5, 2021). Average time spent on social networks amongst young people in France in 2021, per hours [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094566/social-media-usage-frequency-young-people-france/
Diplomeo. "Average time spent on social networks amongst young people in France in 2021, per hours." Chart. February 5, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094566/social-media-usage-frequency-young-people-france/
Diplomeo. (2021). Average time spent on social networks amongst young people in France in 2021, per hours. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094566/social-media-usage-frequency-young-people-france/
Diplomeo. "Average Time Spent on Social Networks amongst Young People in France in 2021, per Hours." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094566/social-media-usage-frequency-young-people-france/
Diplomeo, Average time spent on social networks amongst young people in France in 2021, per hours Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094566/social-media-usage-frequency-young-people-france/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Average time spent on social networks amongst young people in France in 2021, per hours [Graph], Diplomeo, February 5, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1094566/social-media-usage-frequency-young-people-france/