As of 2018, people in the Netherlands appeared to follow national political news more closely than local or European political news. Close to 80 percent of people surveyed indicated that they closely followed news about national politics, while the share of respondents who paid close attention to European political news was just over 50 percent in the same year.
Share of people closely following political news in the Netherlands in 2018, by type
The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
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Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (May 17, 2019). Share of people closely following political news in the Netherlands in 2018, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062165/share-of-people-following-political-news-in-the-netherlands-by-type/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of people closely following political news in the Netherlands in 2018, by type." Chart. May 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062165/share-of-people-following-political-news-in-the-netherlands-by-type/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . (2019). Share of people closely following political news in the Netherlands in 2018, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062165/share-of-people-following-political-news-in-the-netherlands-by-type/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau . "Share of People Closely following Political News in The Netherlands in 2018, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062165/share-of-people-following-political-news-in-the-netherlands-by-type/
Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , Share of people closely following political news in the Netherlands in 2018, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062165/share-of-people-following-political-news-in-the-netherlands-by-type/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of people closely following political news in the Netherlands in 2018, by type [Graph], Sociaal Cultureel Planbureau , May 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1062165/share-of-people-following-political-news-in-the-netherlands-by-type/