Internet users, who followed the news during the month before the survey.
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
The question was stated by the source as follows: "When consuming TV, radio or newspapers/magazines, which one in general is your main source for news (traditional media, not online)?"
* Share of respondents:
Women (n=1059)
Men (n=982)
Citation formats
Share of traditional media as the main source for news in Finland 2016, by gender
This statistic shows the share of various traditional media as the main news source in Finland in 2016, broken down by gender. During the period under survey, roughly 29 percent of female respondents stated that Yle TV News was their main source for news.
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University of Tampere, & Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 15, 2016). Share of traditional media as the main source for news in Finland in 2016, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/627031/traditional-media-as-the-main-source-for-news-by-gender-in-finland/
University of Tampere, und Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of traditional media as the main source for news in Finland in 2016, by gender." Chart. June 15, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/627031/traditional-media-as-the-main-source-for-news-by-gender-in-finland/
University of Tampere, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2016). Share of traditional media as the main source for news in Finland in 2016, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/627031/traditional-media-as-the-main-source-for-news-by-gender-in-finland/
University of Tampere, and Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of Traditional Media as The Main Source for News in Finland in 2016, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Jun 2016, /statistics/627031/traditional-media-as-the-main-source-for-news-by-gender-in-finland/
University of Tampere & Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Share of traditional media as the main source for news in Finland in 2016, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/627031/traditional-media-as-the-main-source-for-news-by-gender-in-finland/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Share of traditional media as the main source for news in Finland in 2016, by gender [Graph], University of Tampere, & Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 15, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/627031/traditional-media-as-the-main-source-for-news-by-gender-in-finland/
