Trust in newspapers was highest among Americans aged 35 to 44 years old, with 65 percent of respondents in that age bracket stating that they had a lot or some trust in newspapers as a news source, according to a survey released in February 2022. By contrast, those aged 65 years or above were the most likely to feel distrustful of information they read in newspapers.
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Morning Consult. (February 28, 2022). Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/
Morning Consult. "Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group." Chart. February 28, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/
Morning Consult. (2022). Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/
Morning Consult. "Level of Trust in Newspapers as a Source of News among Adults in The United States as of February 2022, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 28 Feb 2022, /statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/
Morning Consult, Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Level of trust in newspapers as a source of news among adults in the United States as of February 2022, by age group [Graph], Morning Consult, February 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/308083/trust-newspapers-age-usa/
