According to a survey conducted in South Korea in early 2024, a third of South Koreans aged 55 years and older stated that they trust the news. All other age groups displayed less trust in the news. Only about 23 percent of respondents between the ages of 18 and 24 years reported trusting the news.
Share of South Koreans who trust the news as of February 2024, by age group
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Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (June 17, 2024). Share of South Koreans who trust the news as of February 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/981923/south-korea-news-trust-by-age/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of South Koreans who trust the news as of February 2024, by age group." Chart. June 17, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981923/south-korea-news-trust-by-age/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. (2024). Share of South Koreans who trust the news as of February 2024, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981923/south-korea-news-trust-by-age/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism. "Share of South Koreans Who Trust The News as of February 2024, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981923/south-korea-news-trust-by-age/
Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Share of South Koreans who trust the news as of February 2024, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981923/south-korea-news-trust-by-age/ (last visited October 30, 2024)
Share of South Koreans who trust the news as of February 2024, by age group [Graph], Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, June 17, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/981923/south-korea-news-trust-by-age/