The statistic presents information about the share of consumers who use social media for news in Australia as of February 2018, by brand. As of this date, around 41 percent of respondents in Australia accessed news with Facebook.
Share of consumers who use social media for news in Australia as of February 2018, by brand
The survey question was phrased as follows: "Which, if any, of the following have you used for any purpose in the last week? Please select all that apply. Which, if any, of the following have you used for finding, reading, watching, sharing or
discussing news in the last week? Please select all that apply.".
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APO, & University of Canberra. (June 17, 2019). Share of consumers who use social media for news in Australia as of February 2018, by brand [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/891898/australia-consumers-who-use-social-media-for-news-by-brand/
APO, und University of Canberra. "Share of consumers who use social media for news in Australia as of February 2018, by brand." Chart. June 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/891898/australia-consumers-who-use-social-media-for-news-by-brand/
APO, University of Canberra. (2019). Share of consumers who use social media for news in Australia as of February 2018, by brand. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/891898/australia-consumers-who-use-social-media-for-news-by-brand/
APO, and University of Canberra. "Share of Consumers Who Use Social Media for News in Australia as of February 2018, by Brand." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/891898/australia-consumers-who-use-social-media-for-news-by-brand/
APO & University of Canberra, Share of consumers who use social media for news in Australia as of February 2018, by brand Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/891898/australia-consumers-who-use-social-media-for-news-by-brand/ (last visited January 07, 2025)
Share of consumers who use social media for news in Australia as of February 2018, by brand [Graph], APO, & University of Canberra, June 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/891898/australia-consumers-who-use-social-media-for-news-by-brand/
