Trust in news in Australia 2020 by main source

Published by
Christopher Hughes,
Apr 2, 2022
As of 2020, a survey about digital news in Australia found that around 54 percent of consumers who used television as their main source of news stated that they trusted news most of the time. That same year, it was found that about 28 percent of respondents who used social media trusted their news source.

Trust in news in Australia as of February 2020, by main source

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Release date

June 2020

Region

Australia

Survey time period

January to February 2020

Number of respondents

2,131 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Note: Online news includes websites/apps of print, TV and radio, websites/apps of online news. Social media includes social media and blogs.

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