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A new study has introduced such a figure of social media addiction, which you will be surprised to know. According to the study, an average person scrolls about 141.9 km on social media throughout the year.
New Delhi. If you think that there is exercise only by going to the gym, then stay for two minutes. A study has revealed that on average people scroll about 141.9 km on social media every year. This distance is so high that if it is compared, then it is equal to the climb 16 times on Mount Everest. The height of Mount Everest is 8,848 meters i.e. about 8.8 kilometers. This means that you scroll as much as you climb Everest 16 times in a year with your thumb!
This study shows how much physical activity our thumbs do and how much time we are spending in the digital world. The study of Fastshots based on statista’s data shows that people scroll on social media on an average 108 minutes on social media, which scrolls about 30 centimeters every 5 seconds.
