About six-in-ten Swedish adults believe the news media are very important, and about the same proportion trusts them

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News Media and Political Attitudes in Sweden

About six-in-ten Swedish adults believe the news media are very important, and about the same proportion trusts them

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News Media and Political Attitudes in Sweden
Divides in Sweden between those with and without populist views in their attitudes toward the news media
Swedes across the ideological spectrum generally share the same main news source
Ideological placement of news outlets in Sweden
Swedes tend to think news outlets in the Sweden are more partisan than what their average audiences actually are
In Sweden, a large majority trusts the public news organization
In Sweden, those with populist views trust most news outlets less than those without such views
Majority of Swedes get news on social media, mainly from Facebook
A small portion of Swedes who get news on social media don’t pay attention to sources there

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