This graph shows the preferred way of consuming news among adults in the United States in 2016 and 2018. The findings reveal that in 2018, 47 percent of responding U.S. adults said that they preferred consuming news by watching it, a slight increase from the 46 percent who said the same two years earlier.
Preferred way of consuming news among adults in the United States in 2016 and 2018
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Pew Research Center. (December 3, 2018). Preferred way of consuming news among adults in the United States in 2016 and 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/947671/preferred-news-consumption-methods-us/
Pew Research Center. "Preferred way of consuming news among adults in the United States in 2016 and 2018." Chart. December 3, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947671/preferred-news-consumption-methods-us/
Pew Research Center. (2018). Preferred way of consuming news among adults in the United States in 2016 and 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/947671/preferred-news-consumption-methods-us/
Pew Research Center. "Preferred Way of Consuming News among Adults in The United States in 2016 and 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/947671/preferred-news-consumption-methods-us/
Pew Research Center, Preferred way of consuming news among adults in the United States in 2016 and 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/947671/preferred-news-consumption-methods-us/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Preferred way of consuming news among adults in the United States in 2016 and 2018 [Graph], Pew Research Center, December 3, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/947671/preferred-news-consumption-methods-us/