In 2024, radio was the main news source for only around five percent of the Finnish people. Based on the survey results, two percent of the young people aged 18 to 24 years stated that radio was their main source of news. Among respondents aged 65 years and older, eight percent mainly followed radio news in Finland.
Radio as the main source of news in Finland in 2024, by age group
Respondents who used radio for news during the week before the survey
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
This question was stated by the source as follows: "Kerroit, että käytit näitä uutislähteitä viimeisen viikon aikana. Mikä sanoisit olevan pääasiallinen uutislähteesi? (radio)"
* Share of respondents: 18-24 years (n=129) 25-34 years (n=335) 35-44 years (n=320) 45-54 years (n=306) 55-64 years (n=372) 65 years and older (n=514)
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