Proportion who used each for news and information about politics in the last week – by age group

In contrast to most online platforms, older people are more likely to use TV and radio. TV is especially important for the over 55s, but it is still more widely used than most platforms among the younger age groups.

Q7. Which, if any, of the following have you used as a source of news or information about politics in [country], in the last 7 days? Q10. Which of them, if any, did you use for news or information on politics in [country]? Base: 18–24/25–34/35–44/45–54/55+ = 1888/3278/3519/3517/4556.
Source: Data from the report 'What do people want? Views on platforms and the digital public sphere in eight countries', published in November 2024.

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