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Among adult Facebook users, the average (mean) number of friends is 338, and the median (midpoint) number of friends is 200. In other words, half of all Facebook users have more than 200 friends, and half have less than 200. Younger users tend to have significantly larger friend networks than older users: 27% of 18-29 year old Facebook users have more than 500 friends in their network, while 72% of users age 65+ have 100 friends or fewer.
Among Facebook couples around the world, men averaged 2.4 years older than their female partners, while the majority (67%) of relationships involve an older man and young female. About 20 percent of Facebook couples involve an older woman and younger man, while 13 percent of partners are the same age.