According to the most recent results of an annual survey, confidence in newspapers was at a record low in 2022, with only 16 percent of U.S. adults saying that they had a fair amount or good deal of confidence in the medium. Media confidence is generally low, and trust in the news media to report accurately and fairly remains poor.
Share of adults who have confidence in news they read in newspapers in the United States from 2010 to 2022
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Gallup. (July 18, 2022). Share of adults who have confidence in news they read in newspapers in the United States from 2010 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/236084/confidence-in-newspapers-among-adults-in-the-us/
Gallup. "Share of adults who have confidence in news they read in newspapers in the United States from 2010 to 2022." Chart. July 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236084/confidence-in-newspapers-among-adults-in-the-us/
Gallup. (2022). Share of adults who have confidence in news they read in newspapers in the United States from 2010 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/236084/confidence-in-newspapers-among-adults-in-the-us/
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Gallup, Share of adults who have confidence in news they read in newspapers in the United States from 2010 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/236084/confidence-in-newspapers-among-adults-in-the-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of adults who have confidence in news they read in newspapers in the United States from 2010 to 2022 [Graph], Gallup, July 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/236084/confidence-in-newspapers-among-adults-in-the-us/