More than 15% of teens say they’re on YouTube or TikTok ‘almost constantly’

CNBC December 11, 2023
Jonathan Vanian

Key Points

– Teenagers in the U.S. are glued to YouTube and TikTok, with nearly 1 in 5 saying they use the video-streaming apps “almost constantly,” according to a new survey by the Pew Research Center.

– Ultimately, the latest study on teen use of social media was similar to last year’s report, which Pew Research said indicated that “teens’ site and app usage has changed little in the past year.”

– Regarding Facebook, the Pew Research authors wrote that the share of teens who use the Meta-owned social media app “has dropped from 71% in 2014-2015 to 33% today.”

Teenagers in the U.S. are glued to YouTube and TikTok, with nearly 1 in 5 saying they use the video-streaming...

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