Italy: online fake news sharing 2017

Published by
Amy Watson,
Dec 19, 2022
This statistic displays the frequency in sharing fake news in Italy in 2017, by frequency. According to survey results, 22 percent of respondents reported that never considered as true news that than revealed to be false, while 33 percent of respondents did not share online fake news. Lastly, 3 percent of respondents stated that they often shared online fake news before they revealed to be false, because they thought such news were true beforehand.

Did you share news online before discovering it was fake?

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Release date

December 2017

Region

Italy

Survey time period

November 28 to December 2, 2017

Number of respondents

1,316 respondents

Method of interview

CATI, online interview

Supplementary notes

The original survey question was phrased by the source as follows:"Prima di scoprire che si trattavano di fake news aveva già condiviso le notizie su internet/social network?"

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