From 2016 to 2018, it was more common for men to be represented in national news in Sweden than it was for women. While less than one in three of the persons being invited to talk about domestic news in 2017 were women, the share increased slightly in 2018, amounting to 34.9 percent.
Gender distribution in national news media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018
Anaysis of 2,475 randomized news articles out of the following 11 publications: Aftonbladet, Expressen, Dagens Nyheter, Svenska Dagbladet, Dagens Industri, Metro, Sveriges Radio (sr.se), SVT (svt.se/nyheter), GöteborgsPosten, Sydsvenskan and Nyheter24.
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Rättviseförmedlingen. (November 27, 2018). Gender distribution in national news media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050483/share-of-women-represented-in-national-news-in-sweden/
Rättviseförmedlingen. "Gender distribution in national news media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018." Chart. November 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050483/share-of-women-represented-in-national-news-in-sweden/
Rättviseförmedlingen. (2018). Gender distribution in national news media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050483/share-of-women-represented-in-national-news-in-sweden/
Rättviseförmedlingen. "Gender Distribution in National News Media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050483/share-of-women-represented-in-national-news-in-sweden/
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Gender distribution in national news media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018 [Graph], Rättviseförmedlingen, November 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050483/share-of-women-represented-in-national-news-in-sweden/
