respondents who stated that they were "completely" or "very" familiar with each term or concept
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "How familiar are you with each term or concept?"
The source does not specify the age of the respondents.
Citation formats
Familiarity with journalistic terms in Brazil 2021
During a 2021 survey fielded in Brazil, around ** percent of respondents said they were familiar with the difference between a reporter and a commentator. Less than ** percent of the interviewees stated that they knew the difference between an editorial and a news story.
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