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Level of trust in news found on social media in 2018 by type
Share of respondents in Singapore who trust news they read or heard on social media as of August 2018, by type
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This statistic depicts the share of respondents who trust the news they read or hear on social media as of August 2018, by type. During the survey period, 28 percent of those surveyed indicated that they trust the news found on social media in general. The least-trusted social media platform for news was Twitter, with only 17 percent of respondents agreeing that they trusted the news they found there.
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Feb 5, 2019
This statistic depicts the share of respondents who trust the news they read or hear on social media as of August 2018, by type. During the survey period, 28 percent of those surveyed indicated that they trust the news found on social media in general. The least-trusted social media platform for news was Twitter, with only 17 percent of respondents agreeing that they trusted the news they found there.
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- September 2018
- Region
- Singapore
- Survey time period
- July 30 to August 2, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 750 respondents
- Age group
- 15-65 years old
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you trust the news you read or hear[?]"
Results only display respondents who indicated to trust social media all the time or most of the time.
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- Region
- Singapore
- Survey time period
- July 30 to August 2, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 750 respondents
- Age group
- 15-65 years old
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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The question was phrased by the source as follows: "Do you trust the news you read or hear[?]"
Results only display respondents who indicated to trust social media all the time or most of the time.
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