
With the economy so deep in the shitter that it's actually hit the sewer and is en route to the treatment plant, you'd assume most of you would be working diligently to hold onto your fragile jobs. But if the recently released
Facebook Stats are any indication, you're much happier knowing what Brenda from Marketing had for breakfast (and how she feels about it) or looking at pictures of your niece's
Dora the Explorer-themed birthday party than actually contributing to society. Here are some interesting stats:
- There are more than 200 million active users
- Half of the active users log on at least once each day
- The fastest growing demographic is those 35 years old and older
- Average user has 120 friends on the site
- More than 3.5 billion minutes are spent on Facebook each day
- More than 1 billion pieces of content (web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photos, etc...) shared each week
- About 70% of Facebook users are outside the United States
- There are more than 30 million active users currently accessing Facebook through their mobile devices
And in keeping with the internet meme, these are the
25 things you didn't previously know about YesButNoButYes.
Actually, don't bother joining the group, I'm midway through transitioning it to a Public Page you can become a Fan of, and I'll be deleting the group, so hold off on that for another few weeks.