Level of support for the U.S. government banning content from Russian state-controlled media outlets in the United States as of March 2022, by generation
Characteristic
Strongly support
Somewhat support
Somewhat oppose
Strongly oppose
Don't know
Gen Z
26%
32%
9%
7%
26%
Millennials
43%
18%
8%
13%
17%
Gen X
48%
22%
10%
9%
12%
Baby Boomers
60%
16%
6%
7%
11%
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Question: As you may know, the European Union (EU) has banned Russian state-controlled media outlets RT and Sputnik to block disinformation from these outlets regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This means that content from RT, Sputnik, and their subsidiaries, cannot be broadcasted or shared on social media and their apps cannot be downloaded in EU countries. Do you support or oppose the following? The United States government banning content from Russian state-controlled media outlets
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Support for government banning Russia state media in the U.S. 2022, by generation
According to a survey held among adults in the United States in March 2022, 60 percent of Boomers strongly supported the U.S. government banning content from Russian state-controlled media outlet. Gen Z respondents were less inclined to strongly support such an initiative and were also the most likely to admit that they were unsure of whether they supported this measure or not.
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Morning Consult. (March 16, 2022). Level of support for the U.S. government banning content from Russian state-controlled media outlets in the United States as of March 2022, by generation [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1302544/government-banning-russian-state-media-in-the-us/
Morning Consult. "Level of support for the U.S. government banning content from Russian state-controlled media outlets in the United States as of March 2022, by generation." Chart. March 16, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1302544/government-banning-russian-state-media-in-the-us/
Morning Consult. (2022). Level of support for the U.S. government banning content from Russian state-controlled media outlets in the United States as of March 2022, by generation. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1302544/government-banning-russian-state-media-in-the-us/
Morning Consult. "Level of Support for The U.S. Government Banning Content from Russian State-controlled Media Outlets in The United States as of March 2022, by Generation." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 Mar 2022, /statistics/1302544/government-banning-russian-state-media-in-the-us/
Morning Consult, Level of support for the U.S. government banning content from Russian state-controlled media outlets in the United States as of March 2022, by generation ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1302544/government-banning-russian-state-media-in-the-us/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Level of support for the U.S. government banning content from Russian state-controlled media outlets in the United States as of March 2022, by generation [Graph], Morning Consult, March 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1302544/government-banning-russian-state-media-in-the-us/
