The statistic shows the share of adults in selected countries worldwide who have wrongly believed a news story was real until realizing it was fake as of July 2018. According to Ipsos, 58 percent of surveyed adults in South Korea said that they have falsely believed a news story was real until finding out that it was fake, compared to 33 percent of respondents in Great Britain who said the same.
Share of adults in selected countries worldwide who have wrongly believed a news story was real until realizing it was fake as of July 2018
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Ipsos. (September 6, 2018). Share of adults in selected countries worldwide who have wrongly believed a news story was real until realizing it was fake as of July 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/915127/wrongly-believing-fake-news/
Ipsos. "Share of adults in selected countries worldwide who have wrongly believed a news story was real until realizing it was fake as of July 2018." Chart. September 6, 2018. Statista. Accessed October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/915127/wrongly-believing-fake-news/
Ipsos. (2018). Share of adults in selected countries worldwide who have wrongly believed a news story was real until realizing it was fake as of July 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/915127/wrongly-believing-fake-news/
Ipsos. "Share of Adults in Selected Countries Worldwide Who Have Wrongly Believed a News Story Was Real until Realizing It Was Fake as of July 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/915127/wrongly-believing-fake-news/
Ipsos, Share of adults in selected countries worldwide who have wrongly believed a news story was real until realizing it was fake as of July 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/915127/wrongly-believing-fake-news/ (last visited October 31, 2024)
Share of adults in selected countries worldwide who have wrongly believed a news story was real until realizing it was fake as of July 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, September 6, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/915127/wrongly-believing-fake-news/