The statistic displays the results of a survey of methods to determine trustworthiness of sources in the Netherlands in 2018. The survey results show that almost half of respondents assess the trustworthiness of sources based on whether the information provided is considered from several perspectives. Meanwhile, just seven percent of respondents considered who the author of the information provided during their evaluation of the trustworthiness of sources.
How do you determine the trustworthiness of a source?
citizens (the survey distinguishes between civil servants and people not working at the government)
Method of interview
Questionnaire
Supplementary notes
*The source does not provide the original wording of the question posed during the survey. The wording of the question chosen for this statistic may therefore differ slightly from the original.
The source does not provide the exact date of the survey.
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I&O Research. (July 5, 2018). How do you determine the trustworthiness of a source? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/914025/methods-to-determine-trustworthiness-of-sources-in-the-netherlands/
I&O Research. "How do you determine the trustworthiness of a source?." Chart. July 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914025/methods-to-determine-trustworthiness-of-sources-in-the-netherlands/
I&O Research. (2018). How do you determine the trustworthiness of a source?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914025/methods-to-determine-trustworthiness-of-sources-in-the-netherlands/
I&O Research. "How Do You Determine The Trustworthiness of a Source?." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jul 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/914025/methods-to-determine-trustworthiness-of-sources-in-the-netherlands/
I&O Research, How do you determine the trustworthiness of a source? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/914025/methods-to-determine-trustworthiness-of-sources-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
How do you determine the trustworthiness of a source? [Graph], I&O Research, July 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/914025/methods-to-determine-trustworthiness-of-sources-in-the-netherlands/
