A survey held in the United States in early 2022 revealed that younger news consumers, those aged 18 to 24 years old, were the least likely to use e-mail as their main source of news, with just percent having done so in the week running to the survey. Adults aged 45 years or above were the most likely to say that their main news source was e-mail.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 15, 2022). Share of news consumers who used e-mail as their main way of accessing news in the last week in the United States as of February 2022, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1328310/email-news-usage-by-age-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of news consumers who used e-mail as their main way of accessing news in the last week in the United States as of February 2022, by age group." Chart. June 15, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1328310/email-news-usage-by-age-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2022). Share of news consumers who used e-mail as their main way of accessing news in the last week in the United States as of February 2022, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1328310/email-news-usage-by-age-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of News Consumers Who Used E-mail as Their Main Way of Accessing News in The Last Week in The United States as of February 2022, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 15 Jun 2022, /statistics/1328310/email-news-usage-by-age-us/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Share of news consumers who used e-mail as their main way of accessing news in the last week in the United States as of February 2022, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1328310/email-news-usage-by-age-us/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Share of news consumers who used e-mail as their main way of accessing news in the last week in the United States as of February 2022, by age group [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1328310/email-news-usage-by-age-us/