Media information supply opinions Germany 2015-2020

This statistic presents the results of a survey conducted in Germany in 2020 on the opinions regarding the quality of information provided by the media. In 2020, 34 percent of respondents stated they thought the information German media supplied was very good, while 56 percent rated it as good and 7 percent as bad.

Is the information supply provided by our media all in all very good, good, bad or very bad?

Characteristic	November 2015	December 2016	February 2018	October/November 2019	Ocober 2020
Very good	38%	32%	30%	29%	34%
Good	50%	57%	60%	61%	56%
Bad	10%	8%	8%	8%	7%
Very bad	1%	3%	1%	2%	2%

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Release date

October 2020

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Region

Germany

Survey time period

September 23 to October 5, 2020

Number of respondents

1,001 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Representative random selection / dual frame; disproportionate approach (west / east 70:30)

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

In the source the following explanation is added to the question: "In Germany there are numerous and various media types: newspapers and magazines, radio and television, as well as internet."

Base: German population eligible to vote.

Some values were calculated.

Missing percentages: don't know/ no information.

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