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Social networking has spread around the world with remarkable speed.
Photo by Flickr user Kevin M. Gill
Meanwhile, cell phones have become nearly
ubiquitous throughout much of the world,
Photo by Flickr user freecarribeanphotos
A median of 67% of social networkers say they use these sites to share opinions about music…
Photo by Flickr user Cantorion.org
Significant numbers also post their views on community issues such as sports,
Photo by Flickr user Dawn Huczek
Expressing opinions about politics, community issues and religion is particularly
common in the Arab world.
Photo by Flickr user @mist3ry30
… and Tunisia, more than six-in-ten social networkers share their views about politics online.
Photo by Flickr user Free Grunge Textures-www.freestock.ca
CONVERSELY, PUBLICS IN SOME MORE ECONOMICALLY DEVELOPED
NATIONS
SEEM LESS ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT INTERACTING WITH OTHERS ONLINE.
ESPECIALLY JAPAN,
Photo By Flickr User tenaciousme
…and GERMANY.
The only two countries
where less than half of all internet users participate in
social networks.
Photo by Flickr user tjuel
In 12 of the 21 countries surveyed,
at least six-in-ten smart phone users access social networks with their phones. Photo By Flickr user
markhillary
Ultimately, the world
has become a smaller
place due to the rising trend of
global social media.
Photo by Flickr user Horia Varlan
Photos
• The photo on slide 2 was taken from the United States Government Works on Flickr.com
• The photos on slide 1 and slides 3 through 23 were taken from the Creative Commons section on Flickr.com.
Text Source
• The quotes from slides 1 through 23 were all taken from an online publication from Pew Research titled, Social Networking Popular Across Globe, released on December 12, 2012.
• http://www.pewglobal.org/2012/12/12/survey-methods-43/
• The quote on slide 23 is my own in order to provide a conclusion to the ideas presented in my flipbook.