Social networks attract more users over 50

Use of social-network sites by Americans 50 and over is up sharply, growing from 22% in April of last year to 42% in May, according to the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project. Meanwhile, among Americans 18 to 29, the number of social-media users increased from 76% to 86%, the Pew Center found.

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