1 in 5 Americans now regularly get news on TikTok, up sharply from 2020
Among adults under 30, 43% say they regularly get news from TikTok, up from 9% in 2020.
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Among adults under 30, 43% say they regularly get news from TikTok, up from 9% in 2020.
How Americans get news continues to evolve as platforms emerge, like AI chatbots and email newsletters. Find out how often they get news from digital devices.
Older Americans are more likely to follow local government news. People often get this news from friends, family and local outlets.
A majority of Americans who prefer to watch the news (62%) say they prefer to get it from TV, rather than another platform.
Many Americans use social media for news: About a fifth or more regularly get news on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.
Americans get local crime news from a variety of sources, turning most often to people they know and local news outlets.
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The share of regular news consumers with college degrees ranges from 62% for The Atlantic to 15% and 16%, respectively, for Univision and Telemundo.
While two-thirds of U.S. Latinos say they can read a newspaper or book in Spanish at least pretty well, just 21% say they mostly consume news in Spanish. Just over half of Hispanics (54%) report getting news mostly in English, while 23% say they consume news in both languages about equally. Only 1% say they […]
Americans who feel more attached to their community are also more likely to be interested in news about local laws and elections.
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