Pinterest has almost gone with Twitter.

Source: Internet
Author: User
Keywords Social networking sites Pinterest
Tags analysis analysis report facebook internet internet + internet users network networking

Summary: The Pew Research Center released the 2012 Social Network American Demographic analysis, the study time period of November 14, 2012 December 9, 2012, the report shows that Pinterest has almost the same as Twitter, the future is likely to surpass Twitter, Become the second largest society

The Pew Research Center released the 2012 social Networking American Demographic analysis, which was November 14, 2012-December 9, 2012, and the report showed that Pinterest has been almost alongside Twitter and is likely to surpass Twitter in the future. Become the second largest social media platform. American Internet users, who use Facebook, account for 67%, and Twitter accounts for the 16%,pinterest of 15%,instagram as 13%,tumblr 6%. The main contents of the report are as follows:

Pinterest has almost gone with Twitter: using Pinterest and Twitter, the US Internet users account for 15% and 16% of the total. The Pinterest, released in 2009, experienced explosive growth, especially among the white women of the rich. The number of women using Pinterest is 5 times times that of men, with a college-educated white woman twice times as many as women in other ethnic groups. For urban people, Pinterest has become a popular place to look for popular wedding dresses and home decorations. Twitter, of course, has received a lot of attention.

The gap in social media use widened further: the group surveyed (white, Hispanic, African-American) accounted for 68% of the adult population. African-Americans (26%) who use Twitter are almost Caucasian (14%). The high proportion of African-Americans using Twitter attracts cultural commentary and academics. African-Americans ' response to star News can predict their Twitter usage, a study has found. Baratunde Thurston, a former Internet editor at The Onion website, said that the black community has always had a tradition of verbal gossip, and Twitter works well with this kind of talk-response tradition, in other words, Twitter allows users to get a quick response.

Ironically, not using social networks is a high performance: People with college degrees are less likely to use social networks (66% compared to 69%) than those who have not, but at least one study has confirmed that well-educated users are morally, and Political or cultural reasons to abandon Facebook. New York University professor Laura Portwood-stacer says many people who do not use Facebook are the hallmarks of an elite social class to show that they are non-mainstream, distinctive and tasteful.

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