Nearly 1 in 10 U.S. adults receive news from Twitter , says a new news report . Forty-five percent of Twitter news consumers are 18-29 years old , while only 2 % of Twitter news consumers are 65 or older . Twitter users are younger , more educated and more mobile than news users overall . The report says that Twitter sentiment does n't always reach the population at large .
Nearly 1 in 10 U.S. adults receive news from Twitter , says a new news report . Twitter users are younger , more educated and more mobile than news users overall . The report says that Twitter sentiment does n't always reach the population at large .