When Granny Gets a Cell Phone
The Internet is not just a millennial playground. Today, between 70% of Americans use social media to communicate with friends, make new connections, read news content, share information, and entertain themselves. (Pew Research Center)
Pew Research found that that social media use is a intergenerational endeavor:
86 percent of those aged 18 through 29 years are social media users
80 percent for those aged 30 through 49 years are social media users
64 percent for those aged 50 through 64 years are social media users
34 percent for those aged 65 years and older are social media users. (SocialTimes)
Read more information at this link: http://www.pewinternet.org/fact-sheet/social-media/