This graph shows the preferred news sources among consumers in the United States as of 2016, sorted by age group. During the survey, 42 percent of respondents aged 18 to 29 years stated that they preferred to read news in the United States in 2016.
Preferred way of consuming news among consumers in the United States as of 2016, by age group
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Pew Research Center, & nScreenMedia. (January 8, 2018). Preferred way of consuming news among consumers in the United States as of 2016, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/800265/preferred-news-source-us-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Pew Research Center, und nScreenMedia. "Preferred way of consuming news among consumers in the United States as of 2016, by age group." Chart. January 8, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800265/preferred-news-source-us-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Pew Research Center, nScreenMedia. (2018). Preferred way of consuming news among consumers in the United States as of 2016, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800265/preferred-news-source-us-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Pew Research Center, and nScreenMedia. "Preferred Way of Consuming News among Consumers in The United States as of 2016, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800265/preferred-news-source-us-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Preferred way of consuming news among consumers in the United States as of 2016, by age group [Graph], Pew Research Center, & nScreenMedia, January 8, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/800265/preferred-news-source-us-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed