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SURVEY RESULTS: Nearly Half of AMN Readers Participate in Social Media

Facebook is the most popular social networking site (24%) with AMN readers, followed by LinkedIn (11%).

With nearly every business today boasting a Facebook fan page or Twitter feed, it’s a little surprising to learn that more than half (52%) of AMN readers say that still do not participate in some form of social media. However, 48 percent do use social media today. Of those who do, Facebook is the most popular social networking site (24%), followed by LinkedIn (11%). The least popular form of social media among AMN readers is blogging (2%).

A breakdown of results is below:

Which of the following social media do you most frequently participate in?

None of them: 52.17%
 
Facebook: 23.91%
 
LinkedIn: 10.87%
 
Twitter: 6.52%
 
MySpace: 4.35%
 
Blogging: 2.17%
 
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