As of February 2020, a survey on digital news consumption in Australia stated that around 28 percent of consumers who use social media as a main source of news stated that they trusted the news in general. That same year, it was found that about 29 percent of the respondents who primarily used social media for news did not trust the content.
Trust in news by consumers who use social media as a main source of news in Australia as of February 2020
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APO, & University of Canberra. (June 17, 2020). Trust in news by consumers who use social media as a main source of news in Australia as of February 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/888527/australia-trust-in-news-by-social-media-news-consumers/
APO, und University of Canberra. "Trust in news by consumers who use social media as a main source of news in Australia as of February 2020." Chart. June 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/888527/australia-trust-in-news-by-social-media-news-consumers/
APO, University of Canberra. (2020). Trust in news by consumers who use social media as a main source of news in Australia as of February 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/888527/australia-trust-in-news-by-social-media-news-consumers/
APO, and University of Canberra. "Trust in News by Consumers Who Use Social Media as a Main Source of News in Australia as of February 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/888527/australia-trust-in-news-by-social-media-news-consumers/
APO & University of Canberra, Trust in news by consumers who use social media as a main source of news in Australia as of February 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/888527/australia-trust-in-news-by-social-media-news-consumers/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Trust in news by consumers who use social media as a main source of news in Australia as of February 2020 [Graph], APO, & University of Canberra, June 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/888527/australia-trust-in-news-by-social-media-news-consumers/
