Frequency of using media to get election news in the U.S. 2016

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 9, 2016
The statistic shows data on the frequency of using selected media to get elections news in the United States as of October 2016. During a survey, 35 percent of respondents stated that they never used Facebook to get election news.

How often do you get election news from the following media?

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Release date

October 2016

Region

United States

Survey time period

October 7 and 8, 2016

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How often do you get election news from...? local television news / cable television news / local newspaper / Facebook"
Sample sizes:
local TV news: n = 1,288,
cable TV news: n = 1,283, local newspaper: n = 1,283,
Facebook: n = 1,282.

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