According to the 2024 survey, roughly 75 percent of Finns trusted most of the news they followed. Slightly higher levels of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland were found among those with middle or higher level of education. 80 percent of the respondents with higher level of education believed that they could trust most of the news that they followed.
Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by education level
Characteristic
Lower level of education
Middle level of education
Higher level of education
I believe one can trust most news
63%
69%
72%
I believe that I can trust most of the news that I follow
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Esitämme sinulle nyt uutisten luotettavuuteen liittyviä kysymyksiä. Ensin kysymme, missä määrin luotat maasi uutisiin yleensä. Sitten kysymme, missä määrin luotat uutisiin, joita seuraat. Kerro, missä määrin olet samaa mieltä väittämien kohdalla."
Lower level of education (n=414) Middle level of education (n=798) Higher level of education education (n=803)
The results have been weighted to represent the entire population.
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Media-alan tutkimussäätiö. (May 21, 2024). Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/533070/share-of-people-who-trust-news-and-media-by-education-level-in-finland/
Media-alan tutkimussäätiö. "Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by education level." Chart. May 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/533070/share-of-people-who-trust-news-and-media-by-education-level-in-finland/
Media-alan tutkimussäätiö. (2024). Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by education level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/533070/share-of-people-who-trust-news-and-media-by-education-level-in-finland/
Media-alan tutkimussäätiö. "Level of Trust towards News and Domestic Media in Finland in 2024, by Education Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/533070/share-of-people-who-trust-news-and-media-by-education-level-in-finland/
Media-alan tutkimussäätiö, Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by education level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/533070/share-of-people-who-trust-news-and-media-by-education-level-in-finland/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by education level [Graph], Media-alan tutkimussäätiö, May 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/533070/share-of-people-who-trust-news-and-media-by-education-level-in-finland/
