The survey question was phrased as follows: "During an average week in which, if any, of the following ways do you share or participate in news coverage? Please select all that apply".
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Share of consumers who share news online in Australia 2020 by age and platform
A 2020 survey on digital news consumption in Australia found that around ** percent of baby boomer respondents in Australia shared a news story via a social network in an average week. That same year, about **** percent of baby boomer respondents in Australia shared a news story via instant messaging in an average week.
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APO, & University of Canberra. (June 16, 2020). Share of consumers who share news online in Australia as of February 2020, by age and platform [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/893869/australia-share-of-consumers-who-share-news-online-by-age-and-platform/
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Share of consumers who share news online in Australia as of February 2020, by age and platform [Graph], APO, & University of Canberra, June 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/893869/australia-share-of-consumers-who-share-news-online-by-age-and-platform/
