This statistic presents information on the share of LGBT consumers who used selected social media networks in the past 30 days in Canada as of July 2017, sorted by generation. The data reveals that Facebook was the most popular social media platform among LGBT Millennials, followed by YouTube. The usage of social networks was generally lower among Baby Boomers, particularly Snapchat. Just four percent of Baby Boomers said that they had used Snapchat in the last 30 days, compared to 46 percent of Millennials.
Share of LGBT consumers who have used selected social media networks in the past 30 days in Canada as of July 2017, by generation
*Millennials n=551; Generation X n=666; Baby Boomers n=883
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Community Marketing & Insights. (July 12, 2017). Share of LGBT consumers who have used selected social media networks in the past 30 days in Canada as of July 2017, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/981044/social-media-reach-lgbt-consumers-canada-by-generation/
Community Marketing & Insights. "Share of LGBT consumers who have used selected social media networks in the past 30 days in Canada as of July 2017, by generation." Chart. July 12, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/981044/social-media-reach-lgbt-consumers-canada-by-generation/
Community Marketing & Insights. (2017). Share of LGBT consumers who have used selected social media networks in the past 30 days in Canada as of July 2017, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/981044/social-media-reach-lgbt-consumers-canada-by-generation/
Community Marketing & Insights. "Share of Lgbt Consumers Who Have Used Selected Social Media Networks in The past 30 Days in Canada as of July 2017, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2017, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/981044/social-media-reach-lgbt-consumers-canada-by-generation/
Community Marketing & Insights, Share of LGBT consumers who have used selected social media networks in the past 30 days in Canada as of July 2017, by generation Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/981044/social-media-reach-lgbt-consumers-canada-by-generation/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Share of LGBT consumers who have used selected social media networks in the past 30 days in Canada as of July 2017, by generation [Graph], Community Marketing & Insights, July 12, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/981044/social-media-reach-lgbt-consumers-canada-by-generation/
