The Brexit referendum of 2016 was heavily influenced by the use of social media to share news and viewpoints. Among both leave and remain voters, Facebook was the most popular platform for consuming news with 74 percent of leave voters and 66 percent of remain voters advising that they used the site for this purpose.
Which, if any, of the following social media platforms do you use in particular to access news?
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YouGov. (December 14, 2018). Which, if any, of the following social media platforms do you use in particular to access news? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1052460/social-media-news-consumption-in-the-uk/
YouGov. "Which, if any, of the following social media platforms do you use in particular to access news? ." Chart. December 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1052460/social-media-news-consumption-in-the-uk/
YouGov. (2018). Which, if any, of the following social media platforms do you use in particular to access news? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1052460/social-media-news-consumption-in-the-uk/
YouGov. "Which, If Any, of The following Social Media Platforms Do You Use in Particular to Access News? ." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Dec 2018, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1052460/social-media-news-consumption-in-the-uk/
YouGov, Which, if any, of the following social media platforms do you use in particular to access news? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1052460/social-media-news-consumption-in-the-uk/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Which, if any, of the following social media platforms do you use in particular to access news? [Graph], YouGov, December 14, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1052460/social-media-news-consumption-in-the-uk/
