This statistic shows the main sources for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018, sorted by frequency of use. The findings show that 93 percent of surveyed college students in the U.S. got their news weekly via online or face-to-face discussions with peers, however social media was the most used daily source of news.
Main sources for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018, by frequency of use
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PIL. (October 16, 2018). Main sources for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018, by frequency of use [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/868527/news-sources-and-usage-frequency-us-students/
PIL. "Main sources for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018, by frequency of use." Chart. October 16, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868527/news-sources-and-usage-frequency-us-students/
PIL. (2018). Main sources for news among college students in the United States as of April 2018, by frequency of use. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/868527/news-sources-and-usage-frequency-us-students/
PIL. "Main Sources for News among College Students in The United States as of April 2018, by Frequency of Use." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/868527/news-sources-and-usage-frequency-us-students/
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