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News sources in Australia 2019 by age
Main news sources used by consumers in Australia as of February 2019, by age group
by Christopher Hughes,
last edited
Aug 21, 2019
The statistic presents information about the main news sources used by consumers in Australia as of February 2019, broken down by age group. It was found that 24 percent of surveyed Australians in the Generation Z cited TV as their main news source, also the other 47 percent of surveyed Australians in the Generation Z cited social media/blog as their main news source.
Main news sources used by consumers in Australia as of February 2019, by age group
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by Christopher Hughes,
last edited
Aug 21, 2019
The statistic presents information about the main news sources used by consumers in Australia as of February 2019, broken down by age group. It was found that 24 percent of surveyed Australians in the Generation Z cited TV as their main news source, also the other 47 percent of surveyed Australians in the Generation Z cited social media/blog as their main news source.
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- Release date
- June 2019
- Region
- Australia
- Survey time period
- January to February, 2019
- Number of respondents
- 2,026 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- adults who access news once a month or more
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Question: "You say you’ve used these sources of news in the last week, which would you say is your MAIN source of news?"
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- Release date
- June 2019
More information
- Region
- Australia
- Survey time period
- January to February, 2019
- Number of respondents
- 2,026 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- adults who access news once a month or more
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Question: "You say you’ve used these sources of news in the last week, which would you say is your MAIN source of news?"
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