Millennials imbabureños y sus preferencias de uso de redes sociales durante la pandemia Covid-19 en el 2020
Main Article Content
Abstract
The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the use of social networks by the entire population, in Imbabura the so-called millennial generation is the most economically active group and precisely from there the objective of the present investigation arises: to determine the preferences of use of the social networks of generation Y, establishing the categories of little, moderate and a lot of use of the main networks such as Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, WhatsApp, Tik Tok, Vimeo, Twitter among others. This is an investigation framed in the non-experimental quantitative approach with a correlational scope with a cross section; The sample studied was 1,408 people between the ages of 20 and 40 at the date of the study, residents of the province of Imbabura. A survey was applied to this group and the data obtained was analyzed using quantitative methods for analysis of type scales. Likert, which results in a moderate use of social networks in most respondents. Using the cross tables, the behavior of gender with respect to the categories of use was evidenced and using the Chi Square hypothesis test, it was found that there is a relationship between the use of social networks with the gender of the person. Using the first quartile of the category of heavy use of social networks, it is concluded that the millennial generation group of Imbabura uses only certain types of networks very frequently.
Downloads
Article Details
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
The authors transfer the publication rights to the journal in all its formats and digital media.
Regarding Copyright CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, this journal is under a license of https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/.
You are free to:
Share: copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format
Adapt: remix, transform, and build upon the material
The licensor cannot revoke these freedoms as long as you follow the license terms.
Under the following terms:
1. Attribution: You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
2.Non-Commercial:You may not use the material for commercial purposes.
3. ShareAlike: If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same license as the original.
4.No additional restrictions: You may not apply legal terms or technological measures that legally restrict others from doing anything the license permits.
Notices:
You do not have to comply with the license for elements of the material in the public domain or when your use is permitted by an applicable exception or limitation.
No warranties are given. The license may not grant you all the permissions necessary for your intended use. For example, other rights such as publicity, privacy, or moral rights may limit how you use the material.
LEGAL CODE CC BY-NC-SA 4.0