The statistic presents information about the share of consumers who are exposed to fake news in Australia as of February 2018, by age group. As of this date, around 40 percent of respondents under 35 years in Australia had been exposed to poor journalism, where there were factual mistakes, misleading headlines or clickbait.
Share of consumers who are exposed to fake news in Australia as of February 2018, by age group
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APO, & University of Canberra. (June 17, 2019). Share of consumers who are exposed to fake news in Australia as of February 2018, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/891829/australia-consumer-exposure-to-fake-news-by-age-group/
APO, und University of Canberra. "Share of consumers who are exposed to fake news in Australia as of February 2018, by age group." Chart. June 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/891829/australia-consumer-exposure-to-fake-news-by-age-group/
APO, University of Canberra. (2019). Share of consumers who are exposed to fake news in Australia as of February 2018, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/891829/australia-consumer-exposure-to-fake-news-by-age-group/
APO, and University of Canberra. "Share of Consumers Who Are Exposed to Fake News in Australia as of February 2018, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/891829/australia-consumer-exposure-to-fake-news-by-age-group/
APO & University of Canberra, Share of consumers who are exposed to fake news in Australia as of February 2018, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/891829/australia-consumer-exposure-to-fake-news-by-age-group/ (last visited May 22, 2022)
