This statistic shows the results of a survey on the usage of news aggregators, online social media or search engines to access the news online in Germany in 2016. The survey found that ** percent of German respondents stated to browse and read the main news of the day, without clicking on links to access whole articles.
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European Commission. (September 15, 2016). When you access the news via news aggregators, online social media or search engines, what do you most often do? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/674973/digital-news-consumption-behavior-in-germany/
European Commission. "When you access the news via news aggregators, online social media or search engines, what do you most often do? ." Chart. September 15, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/674973/digital-news-consumption-behavior-in-germany/
European Commission. (2016). When you access the news via news aggregators, online social media or search engines, what do you most often do? . ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/674973/digital-news-consumption-behavior-in-germany/
European Commission. "When You Access The News via News Aggregators, Online Social Media or Search Engines, What Do You Most Often Do? ." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 15 Sep 2016, /statistics/674973/digital-news-consumption-behavior-in-germany/
European Commission, When you access the news via news aggregators, online social media or search engines, what do you most often do? ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/674973/digital-news-consumption-behavior-in-germany/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
When you access the news via news aggregators, online social media or search engines, what do you most often do? [Graph], European Commission, September 15, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/674973/digital-news-consumption-behavior-in-germany/