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February 23, 2023

6740 US adults surveyed

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Overall, do you think that social media has more of a positive or negative effect on your own mental health?

Conducted February 23, 2023

YouGov surveyed 6740 US adults

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Overall, do you think that social media has more of a positive or negative effect on your own mental health?

Conducted February 23, 2023

YouGov surveyed 6740 US adults

By:
11%
15%
29%
21%
11%
6%
8%

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