Most trusted news platform in rural India 2018

Published by
Tanushree Basuroy,
Mar 15, 2022
As per the results of a survey regarding social media usage in rural India in 2018, it was found that a majority of respondents, about 43 percent trusted news channels, while about 15 percent trusted WhatsApp for news during the survey period.

Most trusted news platform in rural areas in India 2018

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Release date

October 2018

Region

India

Survey time period

2018

Number of respondents

1,041 respondents

Special properties

Across 14 states

Supplementary notes

Specific survey dates were not mentioned by the source.

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