This statistic displays regional Australians' given reasons for local ABC radio as a choice for accessing local news in Australia in 2016. During the survey period, around 36 percent of regional Australians stated that they preferred local ABC radio as a choice for accessing local news because it was easy to access.
Reasons given for local ABC radio as choice for accessing local news in Australia in 2016
Regional Australians who did not have access to metropolitan television
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "For what particular reasons is this your preferred source for this type of local content?"
Multiple answers were possible.
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Australian Communications and Media Authority. (May 15, 2017). Reasons given for local ABC radio as choice for accessing local news in Australia in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/714689/australia-reasons-for-local-abc-radio-for-local-news/
Australian Communications and Media Authority. "Reasons given for local ABC radio as choice for accessing local news in Australia in 2016 ." Chart. May 15, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/714689/australia-reasons-for-local-abc-radio-for-local-news/
Australian Communications and Media Authority. (2017). Reasons given for local ABC radio as choice for accessing local news in Australia in 2016 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/714689/australia-reasons-for-local-abc-radio-for-local-news/
Australian Communications and Media Authority. "Reasons given for Local Abc Radio as Choice for Accessing Local News in Australia in 2016 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/714689/australia-reasons-for-local-abc-radio-for-local-news/
Australian Communications and Media Authority, Reasons given for local ABC radio as choice for accessing local news in Australia in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/714689/australia-reasons-for-local-abc-radio-for-local-news/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Reasons given for local ABC radio as choice for accessing local news in Australia in 2016 [Graph], Australian Communications and Media Authority, May 15, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/714689/australia-reasons-for-local-abc-radio-for-local-news/