In Norway in 2019, nearly 50 percent of people had come across fake news within the past year. Furthermore, 42 percent of the respondents declared that they did not know if they had read anything, which was not true. In comparison, only 11 percent of the respondents had not been confronted with any fake news during that period.
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Norwegian Media Authority. (May 27, 2019). Have you come across fake news within the past year? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036032/prevalence-of-fake-news-in-norway/
Norwegian Media Authority. "Have you come across fake news within the past year?." Chart. May 27, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036032/prevalence-of-fake-news-in-norway/
Norwegian Media Authority. (2019). Have you come across fake news within the past year?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036032/prevalence-of-fake-news-in-norway/
Norwegian Media Authority. "Have You Come across Fake News within The past Year?." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036032/prevalence-of-fake-news-in-norway/
Norwegian Media Authority, Have you come across fake news within the past year? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036032/prevalence-of-fake-news-in-norway/ (last visited July 24, 2024)
Have you come across fake news within the past year? [Graph], Norwegian Media Authority, May 27, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1036032/prevalence-of-fake-news-in-norway/