A quarter of the US population is a lot of people, but it's mostly young college-educated urbanites. So bear that in mind when you see tweets getting "ratio'd"https://twitter.com/pewresearch/status/1132186039546732544 …
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And I think if you narrowed it to especially "active" users, like daily users, it would drop to something like 10% or less of the population. Whose demographics would probably be even more skewed. Still a lot of people: 33 million! But not reflective of overall population trends
"Active Political Twitter" is an even smaller percentage. Most people on here are following teeny-bopper YouTube influencers, Ariana Grande, guys making weird jokes, and sports stuff
"Alt-right" agitators understood this maxim well in 2016
A up & coming demographic that will be taking over not dying off anytime soon.
And don’t forget ROW.
& don;t forget global reach . %79 of twitter users are outside U.S . 270 million .
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