This statistic illustrates the findings of a survey on the distribution of individuals who use social media platforms in order to share content in the Benelux as of April 2016, by frequency. During the survey period, it was found that roughly ten percent of the Dutch respondents reported that they use social media for such purposes two or three times a week.
Do you use an online social network for instance to share pictures videos, movies, etc.?*
April 9, 2016 to April 18, 2016 for Belgium and the Netherlands; April 9, 2016 to April 17, 2016 for Luxembourg
Number of respondents
1,007 for Belgium; n=1,041 for the Netherlands; n=501 for Luxembourg
Age group
15 years and older
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
* The original survey question was phrased as follows:
"D79.2 For each of the following activities, please tell me if it is an activity that you do, or not, on the Internet. Use an online social network for instance to share pictures videos, movies, etc."
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Do you use an online social network for instance to share pictures videos, movies, etc.?* [Graph], European Commission, June 9, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/632114/social-media-usage-to-share-content-in-the-benelux-by-frequency/
