Trust in newspapers was highest among Americans aged 35 to 44 years old, with 65 percent of respondents in that age bracket stating that they had a lot or some trust in newspapers as a news source, according to a survey released in February 2022. By contrast, those aged 65 years or above were the most likely to feel distrustful of information they read in newspapers.
Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group
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Morning Consult. (February 28, 2022). Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/
Morning Consult. "Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group." Chart. February 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/
Morning Consult. (2022). Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/
Morning Consult. "Level of Trust in Newspapers as a Source of News among Adults in The United States as of February 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/
Morning Consult, Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/ (last visited December 24, 2024)
Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group [Graph], Morning Consult, February 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/
