Favorite social networks of U.S. teens 2012-2023

In a fall 2023 survey, it was found that TikTok was the most important social network for 38 percent of U.S. teens. Snapchat ranked second, with 28 percent of teenagers in the United States stating it to be their favorite, ahead of Instagram.Teens and the internet in the United StatesIt is no secret that the young really know what’s what when it comes to new technologies these days. Especially those born in the internet era and who only know of analog telephones and cameras from stories of their elders seem to be constantly online and always following the latest tech trends. In fact, a recent survey shows that some 92 percent of American teens accessed the internet on a daily basis, where 56 claim to connect several times a day, and 24 percent are connected almost constantly to the internet. Furthermore, the move from desktop computers to mobile devices insured that teenagers would be some of the most fervent users of mobile internet, anytime, anywhere.

在2023年秋季的一项调查中，研究发现，对于38%的美国青少年而言，TikTok是其最重要的社交网络平台。Snapchat位列第二，28%的美国青少年表示其为最喜欢的社交应用，领先于Instagram。美国青少年与互联网的关系显而易见，年轻一代在当今的新技术应用方面独具慧眼。尤其是那些出生于互联网时代，仅从长辈的讲述中了解模拟电话和相机的年轻人，似乎始终在线上，并紧跟最新的技术潮流。事实上，最新的调查显示，约有92%的美国青少年每日都会使用互联网，其中56%的人表示每日连接数次，24%的人几乎始终在线。此外，从台式电脑向移动设备的转变，确保了青少年成为随时随地最狂热的移动互联网用户之一。