6/12: Keeping in Touch Online

Are you staying connected with family and friends through a social networking website like MySpace, Facebook, or LinkedIn?  The Marist Poll clues you in.

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— 32% of U.S. residents, including 39% of employed residents, have a profile on a social networking website.

— 59% of Americans under the age of 45 network online while 14% of those 45 or older do the same.

Table: Have Social Networking Profile

Marist Poll Methodology

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