A 2022 survey held in the United States found that 57 percent of journalists were extremely or very concerned about potential restrictions on press freedom in the country, while 23 percent said that they were somewhat concerned about the matter. Only nine percent expressed no concern at all about threats to press freedom, indicating that the topic is a pertinent one for those working in the news industry.
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Pew Research Center. (June 13, 2022). Level of concern among journalists about potential restrictions on press freedom in the United States as of March 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/1325144/journalists-concerns-press-freedom-us/
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Level of concern among journalists about potential restrictions on press freedom in the United States as of March 2022 [Graph], Pew Research Center, June 13, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1325144/journalists-concerns-press-freedom-us/