In 2019, most Danes agreed that journalistic media had a positive impact on democracy and social cohesion in Denmark. In detail, it was particularly the local politicians who strongly agreed to this, at 57 percent, while 38.6 percent of the respondents from the population believed the same. However, 8.6 percent of the respondents from this group did not have an answer to this question, as opposed to less than one percent of the respondents with a background in local politics.
Do you agree that journalistic media contribute to a healthy democracy and social cohesion in Denmark?
Furthermore 328 CAWI interviews with Danish local politicians in the period from March 13 to April 1, 2019
Method of interview
Computer-assisted web interviews (CAWI)
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Hvor enig eller uenig er du i følgende udsagn? Journalistisk redigerede medier bidrager til, at vi har et sundt demokrati og en stærk sammenhængskraft"
Percentage points exceeding 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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