| Characteristic | Share of respondents |
|---|---|
| Check facts more thoroughly myself | 38.8% |
| No impact to me personally | 24.8% |
| Reduce the amount of news I consume overall | 15.1% |
| Stop getting news from more specific outlets | 10.6% |
| Reduce the amount of time spent on social media | 10% |
| Other | 0.8% |
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Region
United States
Survey time period
December 8, 2020
Number of respondents
1,000*
Age group
16 years and older
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
*Respondents were aged 16 to over 54, with the majority of participants between the ages of 35 and 44 (35.7 percent). The gender split skewed female (53.6 percent).
Question: How has the rise of fake news impacted you personally?
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