According to a survey carried out in 2022, only five percent of the British public belong to Gen Z trusted the press. Older consumers were more likely to have a good deal of faith in the news media, but the share who reported trusting the press was less than 30 percent for adults in all age brackets.
News consumers with a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in the press in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2022, by generation
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Press Gazette. (March 30, 2023). News consumers with a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in the press in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2022, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026666/trust-in-media-news-sources-in-the-uk/
Press Gazette. "News consumers with a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in the press in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2022, by generation." Chart. March 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026666/trust-in-media-news-sources-in-the-uk/
Press Gazette. (2023). News consumers with a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in the press in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2022, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026666/trust-in-media-news-sources-in-the-uk/
Press Gazette. "News Consumers with a Great Deal or Quite a Lot of Confidence in The Press in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of September 2022, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026666/trust-in-media-news-sources-in-the-uk/
Press Gazette, News consumers with a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in the press in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2022, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026666/trust-in-media-news-sources-in-the-uk/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
News consumers with a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in the press in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2022, by generation [Graph], Press Gazette, March 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1026666/trust-in-media-news-sources-in-the-uk/