This statistic gives information on the search engine usage of internet users in the United States as of May 2011. During a survey, it was found that 66 percent of online adults aged 18 to 29 years used search engines on a typical day.
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Pew Research Center. (August 9, 2011). Percentage of U.S. internet users accessing search engines as of May 2011, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/274190/us-search-engine-usage-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. "Percentage of U.S. internet users accessing search engines as of May 2011, by age group." Chart. August 9, 2011. Statista. Accessed June 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/274190/us-search-engine-usage-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. (2011). Percentage of U.S. internet users accessing search engines as of May 2011, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/274190/us-search-engine-usage-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center. "Percentage of U.S. Internet Users Accessing Search Engines as of May 2011, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Aug 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/274190/us-search-engine-usage-by-age-group/
Pew Research Center, Percentage of U.S. internet users accessing search engines as of May 2011, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/274190/us-search-engine-usage-by-age-group/ (last visited June 20, 2025)
Percentage of U.S. internet users accessing search engines as of May 2011, by age group [Graph], Pew Research Center, August 9, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/274190/us-search-engine-usage-by-age-group/