Poland: objects attacked by disinformation or manipulation on internet 2019 I

This statistic illustrates the objects that were most often attacked by disinformation or manipulation on the internet in Poland in 2019. According to the survey, almost 42 percent of respondents stated that the government and central institutions were most often dis-informed and manipulated on the internet in 2019. By contrast, only 4.1 percent of internet users believed that the army was the target of disinformation attacks.

Objects most often attacked by disinformation or manipulation on the internet in Poland in 2019

Characteristic	Share of respondents
Government and central institutions	41.5%
Opposition parties	36.5%
Education system and teachers	31.1%
Governmental coalition parties	27.5%
Actors, musicians, celebrities, etc.	26.8%
Individual politicians	26.5%
Catholic Church	23.9%
Health care and doctors	22.7%
Image of Poland	22.2%
Judicial system	21.9%
Sexual minorities	20.5%
Image of Poles	20.5%
Private individuals	17.2%
Media and journalists	16.3%
Image of foreigners	15.3%
Products and/or services	13.5%
Social activists	13.2%
Image of other countries	12.4%
Local government	11.3%
Banks	11.3%
Police	10.4%
NGOs	10.1%
Trade unions	9.5%
Religious minorities	9.5%
Companies and/or corporations	9.3%
Ethnic/national minorities	8.6%
Army	4.1%
Others	2.4%

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Release date

May 2019

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Region

Poland

Survey time period

March 29 to April 5, 2019

Number of respondents

1,000 respondents

Age group

15 years and older

Special properties

Internet users

Method of interview

Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)

Supplementary notes

The original question was worded as follows: (Polish) „Na podstawie doświadczeń z ostatnich 6 miesięcy, kto według Pana(i) był najczęściej celem ataków dezinformacji lub manipulacji w Internecie?” (English: "Based on the experience of the last 6 months, who do you think has been the most frequent target of disinformation attacks or manipulation on the Internet?").

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