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1 in 5 Americans now regularly get news on TikTok, up sharply from 2020


Among adults under 30, 43% say they regularly get news from TikTok, up from 9% in 2020.

In fact, during that span, no social media platform we’ve studied has experienced faster growth in news consumption, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis. The survey is weighted to be representative of the U.S. adult population by gender, race, ethnicity, partisan affiliation, education, presidential vote (among voters), social media site use and other factors. Read more about the ATP’s methodology and how we use the NPORS (National Public Opinion Reference Survey) to weight our social media data.

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