B
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6%
6% -- citation share for Government websites (2025)
Government websites made up 6% of sources linked in Google AI summaries in Pew's 2025 study.
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6%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
60
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Pew Research Center
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Tier B
https://cgomedia.com/google-ai-overview-statistics-uk-2026/ ↗
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Google AI Overview Statistics UK 2026 | 50 Key Stats | CGO Media
Google AI Overviews have moved from an experimental search feature into a major component of the modern Google Search experience. For UK businesses, publishers and organisations, the change matters because Google can now answer many searches directly within the results page before a user reaches a c…
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Government websites: 6% citation share. Source: Pew Research Center (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/government-sources-6-percent-ai-summaries
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