According to survey results from 2024, Finns aged over 35 years trusted news and domestic media more than people under 35. The difference between the age groups was around 13 percent among those respondents who believed that they can trust most news.
Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by age group
Characteristic
Under 35 years
Over 35 years
I believe one can trust most news
59%
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."
Under 35 years (n=481) Over 35 years (n=1,534)
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 age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/533081/share-of-people-who-trust-the-news-by-age-in-finland/
Media-alan tutkimussäätiö. "Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by age group." Chart. May 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/533081/share-of-people-who-trust-the-news-by-age-in-finland/
Media-alan tutkimussäätiö. (2024). Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/533081/share-of-people-who-trust-the-news-by-age-in-finland/
Media-alan tutkimussäätiö. "Level of Trust towards News and Domestic Media in Finland in 2024, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/533081/share-of-people-who-trust-the-news-by-age-in-finland/
Media-alan tutkimussäätiö, Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/533081/share-of-people-who-trust-the-news-by-age-in-finland/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Level of trust towards news and domestic media in Finland in 2024, by age group [Graph], Media-alan tutkimussäätiö, May 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/533081/share-of-people-who-trust-the-news-by-age-in-finland/
