This statistic shows the results of a survey on the usage of social media as a platform for news in Ireland in 2016, broken down by age and gender. The survey found that 58 percent of Irish women stated that they had used social media platforms to access news in the past week.
Have you used social media in the last week as a source of news?
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Institute for Future Media & Journalism. (June 15, 2016). Have you used social media in the last week as a source of news? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/641908/social-media-news-consumption-by-demographic-ireland/
Institute for Future Media & Journalism. "Have you used social media in the last week as a source of news?." Chart. June 15, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/641908/social-media-news-consumption-by-demographic-ireland/
Institute for Future Media & Journalism. (2016). Have you used social media in the last week as a source of news?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/641908/social-media-news-consumption-by-demographic-ireland/
Institute for Future Media & Journalism. "Have You Used Social Media in The Last Week as a Source of News?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/641908/social-media-news-consumption-by-demographic-ireland/
Institute for Future Media & Journalism, Have you used social media in the last week as a source of news? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/641908/social-media-news-consumption-by-demographic-ireland/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Have you used social media in the last week as a source of news? [Graph], Institute for Future Media & Journalism, June 15, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/641908/social-media-news-consumption-by-demographic-ireland/
