This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Please indicate your level of agreement with the following statement. Thinking about online news, I am concerned about what is real and what is fake on the internet."
**The number of respondents was as follows:
Denmark n= 2,061,
Norway n=2,010,
Sweden n=2,091,
Finland n=2,050
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Share of individuals concerned about internet news credibility in the Nordics 2020
The share of individuals who are concerned about the credibility of internet news was highest in Finland, within the Nordic countries in 2020. ** percent of the interviewed Finns were concerned about what was real and what was fake on the internet when it comes to news, compared to ** percent of the participants from Denmark.
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