The survey question was phrased as follows: "You say you’ve used these sources of news in the last week, which would you say is your MAIN source of news?".
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Share of consumers who access news in Australia 2018 by gender and main source
The statistic presents information about the share of consumers who access news in Australia as of February 2018, by gender and main source. As of this date, around ** percent of male and ** percent of female respondents in Australia stated that television was their main source of news.
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APO, & University of Canberra. (June 17, 2019). Share of consumers who access news in Australia as of February 2018, by gender and main source [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/891852/australia-consumer-access-to-news-by-gender-and-main-source/
APO, und University of Canberra. "Share of consumers who access news in Australia as of February 2018, by gender and main source." Chart. June 17, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/891852/australia-consumer-access-to-news-by-gender-and-main-source/
APO, University of Canberra. (2019). Share of consumers who access news in Australia as of February 2018, by gender and main source. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/891852/australia-consumer-access-to-news-by-gender-and-main-source/
APO, and University of Canberra. "Share of Consumers Who Access News in Australia as of February 2018, by Gender and Main Source." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 17 Jun 2019, /statistics/891852/australia-consumer-access-to-news-by-gender-and-main-source/
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Share of consumers who access news in Australia as of February 2018, by gender and main source [Graph], APO, & University of Canberra, June 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/891852/australia-consumer-access-to-news-by-gender-and-main-source/