This survey shows the most common digital channels used by municipalities to reach out to residents with information and news in Sweden in 2016. Facebook was the most popular measure as a lot of municipalities (87,4 percent) have their own Facebook pages where their share the information with their residents. However, the same share of municipalities also owned a website. Usage of newspapers seemed to be quite popular too, with 51,6 percent of municipalities using local press (without advertising), advertising in newspapers (29,6 percent) and own newspapers (16,4 percent).
What are the three most important channels you use to reach out with news and information to residents?
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "Vilka är de tre viktigaste kanalerna för er för att nå ut med information och nyheter till invånarna?"
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