A survey held among journalists in the United States at the end of 2021 assessed some of the main challenges journalists faced as a result of COVID-19 and revealed that the psychological and emotional toll of the pandemic was considered the main issue, with 20.9 percent saying they found that aspect of the pandemic very difficult. Larger percentages of responding journalists also cited the motivation to work, being able to work without interruptions, and balancing work and family care responsibilities as very or somewhat difficult.
Most difficult aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic for journalists in the United States as of December 2021
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Northwestern University. (February 1, 2022). Most difficult aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic for journalists in the United States as of December 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325908/journalists-challenges-covid-us/
Northwestern University. "Most difficult aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic for journalists in the United States as of December 2021." Chart. February 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325908/journalists-challenges-covid-us/
Northwestern University. (2022). Most difficult aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic for journalists in the United States as of December 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325908/journalists-challenges-covid-us/
Northwestern University. "Most Difficult Aspects of The Covid-19 Pandemic for Journalists in The United States as of December 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325908/journalists-challenges-covid-us/
Northwestern University, Most difficult aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic for journalists in the United States as of December 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325908/journalists-challenges-covid-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Most difficult aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic for journalists in the United States as of December 2021 [Graph], Northwestern University, February 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1325908/journalists-challenges-covid-us/
