breakdown by age group shows that younger people used the microblogging service to a much higher degree than older generations. Twitter was acquired by Elon Musk in October 2022 and rebranded to X in July 2023.
Twitter was used by more than 46 percent of women in Japan in fiscal year 2022. The penetration rate among men was slightly lower. A Share of people who use Twitter in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by gender
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). "Share of people who use Twitter in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by gender." Chart. June 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079059/japan-twitter-penetration-rate-by-gender/
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (2023). Share of people who use Twitter in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079059/japan-twitter-penetration-rate-by-gender/
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Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), Share of people who use Twitter in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079059/japan-twitter-penetration-rate-by-gender/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
Share of people who use Twitter in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by gender [Graph], Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan), June 23, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1079059/japan-twitter-penetration-rate-by-gender/