This statistic depicts the consumption of fake news in Italy in 2018, broken down by frequency. According to survey results, 37 percent of respondents came across news or information considered as misleading or even false on a daily basis, while 31 percent of asked individuals reported a frequency of at least once a week.
Share of people who come across news or information that they believe misrepresent reality or is even false in Italy as of February 2018, by frequency
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European Commission. (April 1, 2018). Share of people who come across news or information that they believe misrepresent reality or is even false in Italy as of February 2018, by frequency [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/857750/fake-news-consumption-by-frequency-in-italy/
European Commission. "Share of people who come across news or information that they believe misrepresent reality or is even false in Italy as of February 2018, by frequency." Chart. April 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/857750/fake-news-consumption-by-frequency-in-italy/
European Commission. (2018). Share of people who come across news or information that they believe misrepresent reality or is even false in Italy as of February 2018, by frequency. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/857750/fake-news-consumption-by-frequency-in-italy/
European Commission. "Share of People Who Come across News or Information That They Believe Misrepresent Reality or Is Even False in Italy as of February 2018, by Frequency." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/857750/fake-news-consumption-by-frequency-in-italy/
European Commission, Share of people who come across news or information that they believe misrepresent reality or is even false in Italy as of February 2018, by frequency Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/857750/fake-news-consumption-by-frequency-in-italy/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of people who come across news or information that they believe misrepresent reality or is even false in Italy as of February 2018, by frequency [Graph], European Commission, April 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/857750/fake-news-consumption-by-frequency-in-italy/
