Fake news sharing among children in the U.S. 2017

Published by
Amy Watson,
Apr 6, 2018
This statistic presents data on the share of children and teenagers who have shared a fake news story online in the past six months in the United States as of January 2017. During a survey, 31 percent of respondents stated that they had shared a fake news story online in the past six months.

Share of children and teenagers who have shared a fake news story online in the United States as of January 2017

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Release date

March 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 10 to 22, 2017

Number of respondents

553 respondents

Age group

10-18 years

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in the past six months

Method of interview

Online survey

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