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    Appendix B: About the focus groups

    Pew Research Center conducted a series of focus groups to better understand where people turn for information and their attitudes toward the news media in their countries. Four focus groups were held in each of the following four countries: the UK, France, Sweden and the Netherlands.[17. numoffset=”17″ Focus groups were held in four, rather than […]

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    Appendix E: References

    Akkerman, A., Mudde, C., & Zaslove, A. 2014. “How populist are the people? Measuring populist attitudes in voters.” Comparative political studies, 47(9), 1324-1353. Brüggemann, M., Engesser, S., Büchel, F., Humprecht, E., & Castro, L. 2014. “Hallin and Mancini revisited: Four empirical types of western media systems.” Journal of Communication, 64(6), 1037-1065. Hallin, D. C., & […]

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    1. Majorities in sub-Saharan Africa own mobile phones, but smartphone adoption is modest

    Large majorities in all six sub-Saharan countries surveyed own mobile phones. Ownership is highest in South Africa, where about nine-in-ten adults own a mobile device, and lowest in Tanzania, where three-quarters own a phone. Basic phones – such as flip phones or feature phones – are generally the most common type of mobile device owned […]

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    4. Most Western Europeans trust public broadcasters, but those who hold populist views less so

    In addition to the open-ended question about people’s main news source, the survey also asked respondents a series of questions (including those about trust) about eight specific outlets in their country, allowing for a deeper understanding of how individuals feel about their news options. The eight specific news outlets for each country were identified in […]

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    Trump Has Met the Public’s Modest Expectations for His Presidency

    Survey Report Just prior to the 2016 election, the public had fairly low expectations for Donald Trump’s presidency. Majorities of Americans said that if Trump was elected, he would not be likely to improve the way government works, set a high moral standard for the presidency or achieve other goals.  And for the most part, […]

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