Friends, family and neighbors are Americans’ most common source of local news
About three-quarters of Americans (73%) say they often or sometimes get local news from friends, family and neighbors.
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About three-quarters of Americans (73%) say they often or sometimes get local news from friends, family and neighbors.
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Nearly seven-in-ten Americans (69%) say they talk to their close friends and family a lot about what’s happening with them.
Older Americans are more likely to follow local government news. People often get this news from friends, family and local outlets.
Many juggle cultural expectations and gender roles from both Latin America and the U.S., like doing housework and succeeding at work.
Among U.S. adults who are knowledgeable about personal finances, 49% say they learned a great deal or a fair amount about personal finances from family and friends.
Just a third of Instagram users say news is a reason they use the site. News content they do see there is often from friends or family.
Just 37% of Facebook users say news is a reason they use the site, but most see some news content there – often from friends or family.
73% of U.S. adults say family time is one of the most important aspects of their life – and none of the other priorities we asked about comes close.
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