This statistic presents the extent to which consumers believe made up or fake news is a problem in the United States in 2017. During the survey, 54 percent of respondents believed that made up or fake news was a significant problem in the Unites States.
How much a problem do you think made up or fake news is in America?
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Morning Consult. (November 13, 2017). How much a problem do you think made up or fake news is in America? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 03, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/784053/made-up-or-fake-news-problem-in-the-us/
Morning Consult. "How much a problem do you think made up or fake news is in America?." Chart. November 13, 2017. Statista. Accessed August 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784053/made-up-or-fake-news-problem-in-the-us/
Morning Consult. (2017). How much a problem do you think made up or fake news is in America?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784053/made-up-or-fake-news-problem-in-the-us/
Morning Consult. "How Much a Problem Do You Think Made up or Fake News Is in America?." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Nov 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784053/made-up-or-fake-news-problem-in-the-us/
Morning Consult, How much a problem do you think made up or fake news is in America? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784053/made-up-or-fake-news-problem-in-the-us/ (last visited August 03, 2020)
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