The source adds the following information: "... online samples will tend to under-represent the news consumption habits of people who are older and less affluent, meaning online use is typically over-represented and traditional offline use under-represented. In this sense, it is better to think of results as representative of the online population."
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Reliance on Facebook as a news source in Colombia 2022, by age group
During a survey fielded in Colombia at the beginning of 2022, ** percent of responding internet users aged between 25 and 34 years said they accessed news on Facebook. Among respondents aged 55 and over, the share stood at ** percent. Also in 2022, the websites of the newspaper El Tiempo and of the TV news program Noticias Caracol were among the top online news brands in Colombia.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 15, 2022). Share of news consumers who used Facebook as a source of news in Colombia as of February 2022, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1276350/facebook-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of news consumers who used Facebook as a source of news in Colombia as of February 2022, by age group." Chart. June 15, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1276350/facebook-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2022). Share of news consumers who used Facebook as a source of news in Colombia as of February 2022, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1276350/facebook-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of News Consumers Who Used Facebook as a Source of News in Colombia as of February 2022, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 15 Jun 2022, /statistics/1276350/facebook-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Share of news consumers who used Facebook as a source of news in Colombia as of February 2022, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1276350/facebook-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Share of news consumers who used Facebook as a source of news in Colombia as of February 2022, by age group [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1276350/facebook-news-consumption-colombia-age-group/