The Twitter Question
How we measure Twitter and status updating (and an invitation to help us improve).
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
How we measure Twitter and status updating (and an invitation to help us improve).
A look at the new needs and experiences of information seekers and media makers
Some 19% of internet users now say they use Twitter or another service to share updates about themselves, or to see updates about others–up from 11% in April.
Libraries can play a role in people’s social networks in the future.
Some 19% of internet users now say they use Twitter or another service to share updates about themselves, or to see updates about others. This represents a significant increase over previous surveys in December 2008 and April 2009, when 11% of inter…
Aaron Smith discusses the role the Internet plays in opening civic and political debate to historically underrepresented groups.
The proportion of age groups in the SNS population compared to its representation in the overall internet population for 2005 and 2009.
Senior Research Specialist Amanda Lenhart’s presentation, “Twitter and Status Updating: Demographics, Mobile Access and News Consumption,” given at AoIR 10.0 in Milwaukee, WI on October 8, 2009.
A look at the changes in demographics of social network users since 2005.
The percentage of adult internet users on social network sites from 2005-2009. From Amanda Lenhart’s presentation, The Democratization of Online Social Networks.