Most popular news platforms in the U.S. 2022, by gender

Published by
Amy Watson,
Jan 4, 2024
Social media was the most popular news platform amongst Americans as of February 2022 and was used most regularly by women, with 39 percent of female respondents to a survey saying that they used social networks for news on a daily basis. Meanwhile, twice the share of men than women reported reading newspapers each day.

Most popular platforms for daily news consumption in the United States as of February 2022, by gender

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Release date

February 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

February 9 to 10, 2022

Number of respondents

2,210 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

among those who used the source daily

Method of interview

Online survey

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Question: How often do you turning to the following sources for news?

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