Here are some really interesting facts and statistics about the social network Facebook, and how popular it has become over the years.
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As of 2011, there are 500,000,000 active Facebook users – that’s 1 in every 13 people on earth.
48% of 18 to 34 year olds check Facebook right when they wake up.
The 35+ demographic now represents more than 30% of the entire userbase.
There are 206.2 million internet users in the U.S, that means 71.2% of the U.S. web audience is on Facebook.
57% of people talk more online than they do in real life.
48% of young Americans said they found out about news through Facebook.
A record-breaking 750 million photos were uploaded to Facebook over New Year’s weekend.
Within 20 minutes on Facebook there are: 1 million Links Shared, 1,484,000 Event Invites, 1,972,000 Friend Requests Accepted, 2,716,000 Photos Uploaded, 2,716,000 Messages Sent, 1,323,000 Tagged Photos, 1,851,000 Status Updates, 1,587,000 Wall Posts and 10,208,000 Comments Made!
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