This statistic shows the results of a survey on use of social media as news source in Denmark in 2019, by age. During the survey period, 42 percent of Danish respondents aged 25 to 34 years stated to have used social media as a news source in the past week.
Did you use social media as a news source in the last week?
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Did you use social media as a news source in the last week?
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This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Hvilke, om nogen, af følgende har du brugt som kilde til nyheder i den seneste uge?/ Which, if any, of the following did you use as a source of news in the past week?"
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Roskilde Universitet. (June 12, 2019). Did you use social media as a news source in the last week? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/680611/survey-on-use-of-social-media-as-news-source-in-denmark-by-age/
Roskilde Universitet. "Did you use social media as a news source in the last week?." Chart. June 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/680611/survey-on-use-of-social-media-as-news-source-in-denmark-by-age/
Roskilde Universitet. (2019). Did you use social media as a news source in the last week?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/680611/survey-on-use-of-social-media-as-news-source-in-denmark-by-age/
Roskilde Universitet. "Did You Use Social Media as a News Source in The Last Week?." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/680611/survey-on-use-of-social-media-as-news-source-in-denmark-by-age/
Roskilde Universitet, Did you use social media as a news source in the last week? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/680611/survey-on-use-of-social-media-as-news-source-in-denmark-by-age/ (last visited April 24, 2025)
Did you use social media as a news source in the last week? [Graph], Roskilde Universitet, June 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/680611/survey-on-use-of-social-media-as-news-source-in-denmark-by-age/
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