Online sources for news in the United States by age 2016

The statistic shows which the sources used to get online news in the United States in 2016, sorted by age. According to the source, 19 percent of consumers aged 18 to 29 got their main online news through search engines.

Online sources used for getting news in the United States in 2016, by age

Social mediaNews organisation website/appSearch engineNews organisation email/text/alertFamily or friend email/text
18-2947%31%19%9%7%
30-4942%36%18%13%5%
50+23%37%23%19%8%
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Source

Release date

February 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

February 24, 2016 to March 1, 2016

Number of respondents

2,078 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

Respondents were asked about the news they got on their main topic in each instance.

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