Sources of information COVID-19 Romania 2020

More than two-thirds of the respondents stated that their main source of information on the coronavirus situation (COVID-19) in Romania was TV news channels. Only eight percent replied that they trusted the information provided by official government websites.
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Main sources of information concerning the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Romania in 2020*

Characteristic	Share of respondents
TV news channels	70.7%
Online newspapers	9.2%
Official government websites	8%
Social media**	7.1%

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Release date

March 2020

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Region

Romania

Survey time period

March 16 -19, 2020

Number of respondents

800 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

The maximum permissible error is ± 3.5%, at a 95% confidence level. * This question was phrased by the source as follows: ”Care este principala sursa de unde vă informați cu privire la epidemia de coronavirus?”

** Such as Facebook, Twitter.

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