34% of U.S. adults have used ChatGPT (Pew, 2025)
Verified Confidence: high
Primary source found; it says the same thing, the scope matches, and it is reasonably current.
- Commonly cited as
- "What share of Americans use ChatGPT?" / "a third of Americans have used ChatGPT"
- True origin
- Pew Research Center — 34% of U.S. adults have used ChatGPT, about double the share in 2023 (June 25, 2025)
- Type
- Reference fact: A frequently needed number or rule taken directly from a primary source (e.g. Pew, Census, IAB/PwC, FTC), with its as-of date.
- Year
- 2025
- Data as of
- Published June 25, 2025 (newer surveys may show higher use)
- Last checked
- What the source says
Today, 34% of U.S. adults say they have ever used ChatGPT, according to a Pew Research Center survey. That includes a 58% majority of adults under 30.
- Method & sample
- Pew Research Center American Trends Panel survey of U.S. adults (see the linked methodology).
- Drift between quote and source
- None — 'ever used', not weekly or daily use; AI adoption moves fast, so check for a newer Pew figure
- Interest
- n/a (nonpartisan research center funded mainly by The Pew Charitable Trusts).
Safe rephrasing
As of a Pew Research Center survey published in June 2025, 34% of U.S. adults said they had ever used ChatGPT, including 58% of adults under 30.
Sources we opened
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