This statistic shows the answers to a survey for the most important media for common knowledge in Finland from 2016 to 2017. The importance of printed newspapers increased from 79 percent to 83 percent over the shown period. In 2017, 80 percent of respondents considered public television channels important for general knowledge, followed by public radio at 62 percent. In comparison, 29 percent thought Wikipedia was important for basic knowledge, and nine percent considered Facebook a meaningful source of general information.
Which of the following types of media are important to you for common knowledge?
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Sanomalehtien Liitto. (December 11, 2017). Which of the following types of media are important to you for common knowledge? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/676072/finland-importance-of-selected-media-for-common-knowledge/
Sanomalehtien Liitto. "Which of the following types of media are important to you for common knowledge?." Chart. December 11, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676072/finland-importance-of-selected-media-for-common-knowledge/
Sanomalehtien Liitto. (2017). Which of the following types of media are important to you for common knowledge?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676072/finland-importance-of-selected-media-for-common-knowledge/
Sanomalehtien Liitto. "Which of The following Types of Media Are Important to You for Common Knowledge?." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676072/finland-importance-of-selected-media-for-common-knowledge/
Sanomalehtien Liitto, Which of the following types of media are important to you for common knowledge? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676072/finland-importance-of-selected-media-for-common-knowledge/ (last visited April 18, 2024)
Which of the following types of media are important to you for common knowledge? [Graph], Sanomalehtien Liitto, December 11, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/676072/finland-importance-of-selected-media-for-common-knowledge/