Updated 11:38pm 17 April 2012

Adults love Facebook

THE number of adults using social networking sites has nearly doubled in two years, research suggested today.

Women are more likely than men to use the sites – and nine out of ten users say they have a profile on Facebook.

Ofcom’s UK Adults’ Media Literacy interim report also found the number of internet users aged 65 and over had increased sharply since 2007, from 26% to 41%.

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