Opinion on sensationalism in news media U.S. 2017, by political affiliation

Published by
Amy Watson,
Dec 12, 2019
The statistic shows the share of adults who believe sensationalism in news media is a major problem in the United States in 2017, by political affiliation. During the survey, 75 percent of Republicans stated that they believed sensationalism in news media was a major problem.

Share of adults who believe sensationalism in news media is a major problem in the United States in 2017, by political affiliation

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Release date

January 2018

Region

United States

Survey time period

August 4 to October 2, 2017

Number of respondents

19,196 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Postal questionnaire

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