About 79 percent of respondents to a survey from India stated that they primarily used smartphones to access the news in 2024. It was closely followed by the share of respondents who accessed the news using a computer. A spike in news consumption in India was noted in 2024 given the national elections being held that year.
Share of devices frequently used to access news across India in 2024
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 24, 2024). Share of devices frequently used to access news across India in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023626/india-devices-used-to-access-news/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of devices frequently used to access news across India in 2024." Chart. June 24, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023626/india-devices-used-to-access-news/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2024). Share of devices frequently used to access news across India in 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023626/india-devices-used-to-access-news/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of Devices Frequently Used to Access News across India in 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023626/india-devices-used-to-access-news/
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Share of devices frequently used to access news across India in 2024 [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023626/india-devices-used-to-access-news/