News consumption on social media sites, by age
% of U.S. adults who say they regularly get news on each social media site, by age
Note: This chart only shows the social media sites where 15% or more of U.S. adults say they regularly get news.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Aug 18-24, 2025.
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News consumption on social media sites, by age
% of U.S. adults who say they regularly get news on each social media site, by age
| Social media site | Ages 18-29 | 30-49 | 50-64 | 65+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41% | 45% | 36% | 27% | |
| YouTube | 41 | 37 | 35 | 25 |
| 40 | 26 | 11 | 5 | |
| TikTok | 43 | 25 | 10 | 3 |
Note: This chart only shows the social media sites where 15% or more of U.S. adults say they regularly get news.
Source: Survey of U.S. adults conducted Aug 18-24, 2025.
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