This statistic displays the frequency in sharing fake news in Italy in 2017, by frequency.
According to survey results, 22 percent of respondents reported that never considered as true news that than revealed to be false, while 33 percent of respondents did not share online fake news. Lastly, 3 percent of respondents stated that they often shared online fake news before they revealed to be false, because they thought such news were true beforehand.
Did you share news online before discovering it was fake?
The original survey question was phrased by the source as follows:"Prima di scoprire che si trattavano di fake news aveva già condiviso le notizie su internet/social network?"
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Demos. (December 18, 2017). Did you share news online before discovering it was fake? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/794346/online-fake-news-sharing-in-italy/
Demos. "Did you share news online before discovering it was fake?." Chart. December 18, 2017. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/794346/online-fake-news-sharing-in-italy/
Demos. (2017). Did you share news online before discovering it was fake?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/794346/online-fake-news-sharing-in-italy/
Demos. "Did You Share News Online before Discovering It Was Fake?." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Dec 2017, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/794346/online-fake-news-sharing-in-italy/
Demos, Did you share news online before discovering it was fake? Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/794346/online-fake-news-sharing-in-italy/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
Did you share news online before discovering it was fake? [Graph], Demos, December 18, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/794346/online-fake-news-sharing-in-italy/