Netherlands: methods to determine trustworthiness of sources 2018

The statistic displays the results of a survey of methods to determine trustworthiness of sources in the Netherlands in 2018. The survey results show that almost half of respondents assess the trustworthiness of sources based on whether the information provided is considered from several perspectives. Meanwhile, just seven percent of respondents considered who the author of the information provided during their evaluation of the trustworthiness of sources.

How do you determine the trustworthiness of a source?

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Release date

July 2018

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Region

Netherlands

Survey time period

2018

Number of respondents

1,193 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

citizens (the survey distinguishes between civil servants and people not working at the government)

Method of interview

Questionnaire

Supplementary notes

*The source does not provide the original wording of the question posed during the survey. The wording of the question chosen for this statistic may therefore differ slightly from the original.

The source does not provide the exact date of the survey.

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