In Sweden in 2018, the distribution of news topics varied according to the different news media. When looking at local news, nearly 25 percent of the news coverage consisted of topics related to crime. For regional news, this number only amounted to roughly 11 percent. Instead, more than 30 percent of regional news revolved around social topics. For both national and international news, politics was the most debated topic, at respectively 23.3 percent and 17.8 percent.
Distribution of topics in local, regional, national and international news media in Sweden in 2018
Characteristic
Politics
Sports
Entertainment
Lifestyle/Training
War/Conflict
Crime
Social topics
Economy
Accidents
Science/Technology
Culture
Environment
Media
Weather
Other
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Institutet för Mediestudier. (July 13, 2019). Distribution of topics in local, regional, national and international news media in Sweden in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040447/distribution-of-topics-in-news-media-in-sweden/
Institutet för Mediestudier. "Distribution of topics in local, regional, national and international news media in Sweden in 2018." Chart. July 13, 2019. Statista. Accessed September 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040447/distribution-of-topics-in-news-media-in-sweden/
Institutet för Mediestudier. (2019). Distribution of topics in local, regional, national and international news media in Sweden in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040447/distribution-of-topics-in-news-media-in-sweden/
Institutet för Mediestudier. "Distribution of Topics in Local, Regional, National and International News Media in Sweden in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040447/distribution-of-topics-in-news-media-in-sweden/
Institutet för Mediestudier, Distribution of topics in local, regional, national and international news media in Sweden in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040447/distribution-of-topics-in-news-media-in-sweden/ (last visited September 07, 2024)
Distribution of topics in local, regional, national and international news media in Sweden in 2018 [Graph], Institutet för Mediestudier, July 13, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1040447/distribution-of-topics-in-news-media-in-sweden/
