Study: 51 percent of Americans use Facebook
The study also noted that nearly one-third of Americans age 12 and older have a smartphone.
More than half—51 percent—of Americans age 12 and older are using Facebook, according to a study released Tuesday by Arbitron and Edison Research.
That number was 8 percent in 2008.
The study, first conducted in 1998, asked 2,020 Americans about their use of digital platforms and new media.
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