Do Teens Really Not Tweet?

Original Source: GigaOm, Aug 14 2009
Author: Jennifer Martinez

GIGAOM — Though Twitter is used by celebrities like Oprah and Ashton Kutcher, a recent analysis by Nielsen concluded it hasn’t yet caught on with the under-25 set, which it found accounts for just 16 percent of Twitter users. But not everyone agrees with the way the findings, gathered under the title “Teens Don’t Tweet; Twitter’s Growth Not Fueled By Youth” are being presented, nor the methodology used to procure them. There’s a lot we still don’t know about the number of teens and young adults on Twitter, social media researcher Danah Boyd pointed out in a blog post last week...

_________________
Off-site link to the original article/post

Related Resources

Trends, Analysis & Opinion:Twitter:Demographics:Kids/Tweens:Microblogging:Social Media:Teens:User Activities: