This statistic illustrates the results of a survey regarding the opinion on the meaning of the term fake news in Great Britain in 2018. According to data published by IPSOS, 42 percent of British adults stated that they personally thought of politicians and the media using the term to discredit news they did not agree with.
When you hear the term 'fake news', what are you personally thinking of?
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Ipsos. (September 6, 2018). When you hear the term 'fake news', what are you personally thinking of? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/912648/opinion-on-definition-of-fake-news-in-great-britain/
Ipsos. "When you hear the term 'fake news', what are you personally thinking of?." Chart. September 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912648/opinion-on-definition-of-fake-news-in-great-britain/
Ipsos. (2018). When you hear the term 'fake news', what are you personally thinking of?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912648/opinion-on-definition-of-fake-news-in-great-britain/
Ipsos. "When You Hear The Term 'fake News', What Are You Personally Thinking Of?." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912648/opinion-on-definition-of-fake-news-in-great-britain/
Ipsos, When you hear the term 'fake news', what are you personally thinking of? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912648/opinion-on-definition-of-fake-news-in-great-britain/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
When you hear the term 'fake news', what are you personally thinking of? [Graph], Ipsos, September 6, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/912648/opinion-on-definition-of-fake-news-in-great-britain/
