As of February 2024, less than ** percent of internet users surveyed in Mexico and aged 55 years and over said they accessed news on WhatsApp. Among respondents from the 18-24 age group, the share stood at ** percent. The reliance on Facebook as a news source in Mexico was also lower among internet users aged 18 to 24.
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 17, 2024). Share of news consumers who used WhatsApp as a source of news in Mexico as of February 2024, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/982025/whatsapp-usage-for-news-consumption-mexico-age-group/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of news consumers who used WhatsApp as a source of news in Mexico as of February 2024, by age group." Chart. June 17, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/982025/whatsapp-usage-for-news-consumption-mexico-age-group/
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