This statistic shows the amount of trust of U.S. internet users put into news that their friends and family share on Facebook, sorted by gender. During the December 2016 survey, 17 percent of male respondents stated that they did not trust news posted by friends and family on the social network at all.
How much do you trust news that your friends and family share on Facebook?
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YouGov. (December 12, 2016). How much do you trust news that your friends and family share on Facebook? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/653052/us-trust-news-shared-by-friends-and-family-on-facebook-gender/
YouGov. "How much do you trust news that your friends and family share on Facebook?." Chart. December 12, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653052/us-trust-news-shared-by-friends-and-family-on-facebook-gender/
YouGov. (2016). How much do you trust news that your friends and family share on Facebook?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653052/us-trust-news-shared-by-friends-and-family-on-facebook-gender/
YouGov. "How Much Do You Trust News That Your Friends and Family Share on Facebook?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653052/us-trust-news-shared-by-friends-and-family-on-facebook-gender/
YouGov, How much do you trust news that your friends and family share on Facebook? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653052/us-trust-news-shared-by-friends-and-family-on-facebook-gender/ (last visited November 12, 2024)
How much do you trust news that your friends and family share on Facebook? [Graph], YouGov, December 12, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/653052/us-trust-news-shared-by-friends-and-family-on-facebook-gender/