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More than one in 10 adults online in the United States uses Twitter, according to a new study from the Pew Internet and American Life Project.

The latest numbers put Twitter use at about 13 percent, a marked increase from the first time the center asked specifically about Twitter use in November 2010. At that time, only 8 percent of adults online used Twitter.

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DATA POINT

25%

of online African Americans use Twitter at least occasionally, with 11% doing so on a typical day.

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The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project is one of seven projects that make up the Pew Research Center. The Center is supported by The Pew Charitable Trust.