From 2016 to 2018, more than 70 percent of the people who were represented in international news in Swedish media were men. However, the amount of men declined during this period, from 77.2 percent in 2016 to 72.4 percent in 2018. As of 2018, 27 percent of the people who were invited to talk in international news media were women, and less than one percent did not identify as neither male nor female.
Gender distribution in international 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 international news media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051067/gender-distribution-in-international-news-articles-in-sweden/
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Gender distribution in international news media in Sweden from 2016 to 2018 [Graph], Rättviseförmedlingen, November 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051067/gender-distribution-in-international-news-articles-in-sweden/
