This statistic displays the media and information sources used by EU respondents to research and find information about the European Union, its policies and its institutions between 2017 and 2019. The most commonly used medium was television, with 48 percent of respondents reporting to use TV for information in both years. The internet (total) was the second most popular source of information about the EU, its policies and institutions, at 43 percent in the most recent period.
When you are looking for information about the EU, its policies, its institutions, which of the following sources do you use?
* n (2017) = 28,055, n (2018) = 27,424, n (2019) = 27,382 ** Dates of survey were, November 5-19, 2017, November 8-22, 2018, November 14-29, 2019 This question was phrased by the source as follows: "When you are looking for information about the EU, its policies, its institutions, which of the following sources do you use?". Multiple answers possible. Internet total: aggregate of the following five items: "information websites", "institutional and official websites", "online social networks", "blogs" and "video hosting websites" Figures for years previous to 2018 were published earlier by the source.
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European Commission. (March 11, 2020). When you are looking for information about the EU, its policies, its institutions, which of the following sources do you use? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/454508/sources-used-to-research-the-eu/
European Commission. "When you are looking for information about the EU, its policies, its institutions, which of the following sources do you use?." Chart. March 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/454508/sources-used-to-research-the-eu/
European Commission. (2020). When you are looking for information about the EU, its policies, its institutions, which of the following sources do you use?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/454508/sources-used-to-research-the-eu/
European Commission. "When You Are Looking for Information about The Eu, Its Policies, Its Institutions, Which of The following Sources Do You Use?." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/454508/sources-used-to-research-the-eu/
European Commission, When you are looking for information about the EU, its policies, its institutions, which of the following sources do you use? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/454508/sources-used-to-research-the-eu/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
When you are looking for information about the EU, its policies, its institutions, which of the following sources do you use? [Graph], European Commission, March 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/454508/sources-used-to-research-the-eu/
