This statistic presents data on the perception of the level of bias on social media amongst consumers in the United States as of March 2018, by age. During the survey, respondents over the age of 55 stated that they believed 74 percent of the news on social media to be biased.
Perceived level of bias of news on social media in the United States as of May 2018, by age
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Gallup. (June 25, 2018). Perceived level of bias of news on social media in the United States as of May 2018, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/875022/social-media-bias-perceptions-age/
Gallup. "Perceived level of bias of news on social media in the United States as of May 2018, by age." Chart. June 25, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/875022/social-media-bias-perceptions-age/
Gallup. (2018). Perceived level of bias of news on social media in the United States as of May 2018, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/875022/social-media-bias-perceptions-age/
Gallup. "Perceived Level of Bias of News on Social Media in The United States as of May 2018, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/875022/social-media-bias-perceptions-age/
Gallup, Perceived level of bias of news on social media in the United States as of May 2018, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/875022/social-media-bias-perceptions-age/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Perceived level of bias of news on social media in the United States as of May 2018, by age [Graph], Gallup, June 25, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/875022/social-media-bias-perceptions-age/