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February 5, 2018

US YouTube User Penetration, by Age, Jan 2018 (% of population in each group)

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According to January 2018 data, over 90% of US consumers ages 18-29 are YouTube users, the greatest age group that uses the video platform. Less than half of ages 65+ use YouTube. Over 70% of the total population uses YouTube.

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US YouTube User Penetration, by Age, Jan 2018 (% of population in each group)

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February 5, 2018

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