8 facts about Americans and TikTok

Americans increasingly have been turning to the short-form video sharing platform TikTok – both

Public support for a government ban on TikTok has declined. In a

A majority of U.S. teens use the platform. About six-in-ten teens ages 13 to 17 (63%) say they use TikTok, including 57% who use it daily and 16% who say

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A relatively small share of users produce most of TikTok’s content. When looking at all TikTok content posted by American adults, 98% of publicly accessible videos come from

Overall, about half of U.S. adult TikTok users (52%) have ever posted a video on the platform.

Adults who have posted videos to TikTok are more active on the platform overall. These users follow more accounts, have more followers and are more likely to have filled out an account bio.

Although younger U.S. adults are more likely to use TikTok, their posting behaviors don’t differ much from those of older age groups.

Note: This is an update of a post originally published April 3, 2024.