According to the results of a global survey on news consumption, German respondents were the most engaged with news on the Russia-Ukraine war, with 18 percent saying that they were following news on the matter extremely closely. A similar share of U.S. consumers said the same, whereas for Poland, the United Kingdom, and Brazil, the percentage paying extremely close attention to news on the war amounted to just seven percent. Brazilians were the most likely to say they were not keeping up to date with the war at all.
News consumers closely following news on the Russia-Ukraine war in selected markets worldwide as of February 2022
Question: How closely, if at all, are you following the current Russia–Ukraine conflict?
Survey sample size as follows: Brazil = 1,002, Germany = 1,015, Poland = 1,003, UK = 1,191, USA = 1,356.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 15, 2022). News consumers closely following news on the Russia-Ukraine war in selected markets worldwide as of February 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316985/russia-ukraine-war-news-readership-worldwide/
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, News consumers closely following news on the Russia-Ukraine war in selected markets worldwide as of February 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316985/russia-ukraine-war-news-readership-worldwide/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
News consumers closely following news on the Russia-Ukraine war in selected markets worldwide as of February 2022 [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316985/russia-ukraine-war-news-readership-worldwide/