The average Facebook user
knows 72.0% of their friends.
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based on 5213 players naming 184,000+ friends
Age | Male | Female | Total |
<18 |
66.41% |
74.1% |
70.25% |
18-21 |
70.29% |
75.27% |
73.07% |
21-23 |
70.46% |
75.89% |
73.44% |
23-25 |
68.3% |
74.89% |
71.77% |
25+ |
67.75% |
74.03% |
71.16% |
Totals | 68.8% | 74.8% | 72.0% |
Above: the percentage of 'friends known' is broken down by age and gender.
| Male Friends | Female Friends | Total |
Male User |
71.0% |
67.1% |
69.1% |
Female User |
74.3% |
75.7% |
75.1% |
Above: the percentage of 'friends known' is graphed for gender-gender correlations.
Okay, so what should I do?
(links take you external to Facebook.com)
- Get un-friendin'
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Restrict what (if any) of your personal information
your friends can share with 3rd party apps.
- Create layered
friend lists with different privacy settings to
more accurately represent and control your relationships.
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Spread the word!
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