Younger adults follow George Floyd protests at similar rates as older adults but follow COVID-19, election less

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July 8, 2020

Younger adults differ from older ones in perceptions of news about COVID-19, George Floyd protests

Younger adults follow George Floyd protests at similar rates as older adults but follow COVID-19, election less

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Younger adults differ from older ones in perceptions of news about COVID-19, George Floyd protests
Younger adults more critical of the news media’s performance covering COVID-19 outbreak and protests over the death of George Floyd
Younger adults more likely to think Trump has been delivering the wrong message regarding protests
Younger adults more likely to say COVID-19 has been made a smaller deal than it really is
Democrats ages 18 to 29 far more critical of the news media than older Americans

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