Empire State Tops Nation for Social Media Scrolling, Study Finds
A Winder Law Firm study using Google Keyword Planner ranks New York as the most social-media-addicted state, with 157,537 monthly searches for social-media terms per 100,000 residents and about 30.8 million total monthly searches; the five platforms most searched in NY are YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X, and Reddit, with Virginia, Washington, North Carolina and Georgia following; researchers say engagement is higher in dense, tech-centric areas.