B
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43%
43% -- share getting news from social media for UK internet news users (2016)
43% of UK citizens who use the internet for news get their news from social media.
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Value
43%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2016
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Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
OFCOM
Primary
Tier B
https://all-digital.org/ec-media-literacy-expert-group-discusses-about-future-actions-in-the-field/ ↗
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EC Media Literacy Expert Group discusses about future actions in the field • All Digital
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OFCOM
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Methodology
OFCOM figures on UK citizens' media habits, presented at EC Media Literacy Expert Group meeting
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Industrymarketing
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UK internet news users: 43% share getting news from social media. Source: OFCOM (2016). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/uk-internet-news-from-social-media-2016
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