The line graph depicts Twitter usage followed by various generations in the United States of America from November 2010 and May 2013. It is evident that 18-29 years old USA citizens used the social media platform, Twitter, highly more than other age groups, whereas elder people remained the lowest figure throughout the period.
At the beginning of the timeframe, young people surpassed other groups with roughly 15% usage of the particular social media. 18-29 years old marginally increased their consumption of Twitter to approximately 18% from 10/11 to 10/12. Subsequently, the figure recorded a plateau until 11 August 2011. Through one year period, a substantial climb was witnessed from nearly 18% to more than 30%. While 18-29 age group had reached the peak, later of 12/08 the particular group had gradually dropped their consumption of social media to nearly 28%. At the end of the period, a steady rise to thirty percent was observed while continued to remain the highest figure of Twitter.
In contrast, 65+ age groups illustrated a lower attendance percentage to Twitter throughout the given phase. In 10 November 2010, elderly people recorded the lowest usage by 5%. There had been a continuous reduction until 11/01 to approximately 2%. Despite, older citizens usage fluctuated and reached nearly seven percent in 12/02. Despite the variation, the use by 65+ remained consistent from 12/02 to 12/08 and saw a fall to 2% again, after which it climbed up to 5% and finished the period with by far the lowest.
Overall, adolescents recorded a greater amount of participation in Twitter, whereas elderly people consumed the most minimal between 10/11 and 13/05.