Gen Z and millennials paying for news in the U.S. 2022, by age group

Published by
Amy Watson,
Jun 6, 2023
According to a report held in summer 2022, under 20 percent of U.S. Gen Z and millennials aged 16 to 40 years old paid for news. Older millennials were the most likely to pay for news, whether it be online or offline, whereas Gen Z were at the other end of the spectrum in this respect, with just 11 percent paying for news apps and nine percent paying for print or digital magazines or newspapers.

Share of Gen Z and millennials who pay for print and digital news in the United States as of June 2022, by age group

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Release date

August 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

May 18 to June 8, 2022

Number of respondents

5,975 respondents

Age group

16-40 years

Method of interview

Telephone interviews and online survey

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