Research by Génération Numérique has revealed the most popular social networks amongst children aged 11 to 18 in France.
Facebook is the most popular social network, cited by 37% of respondents as the social network they used most frequently. Snapchat came second, cited by 27%, with Instagram coming in third place with 17%.
Facebook was more popular with boys, whilst Snapchat and Instagram were more popular with girls.
Social media is extremely popular with young people in France. Around 90% of French people aged 15 to 18 are on a social network.
Connectivity is also very high amongst young French people, with 76% of children aged 11 to 18 having a smartphone, 73% having a laptop and 72% having a tablet.Â