In a 2020 survey about the main source of news for Australians, 77 percent of millennial respondents said they used the internet as their main news source. By comparison, a quarter of pre-boomers said that free to air television was their main source.
Breakdown of main sources of news in Australia in 2020, by generation
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Millennials
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Baby boomers
Pre-boomers
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Roy Morgan. (April 21, 2020). Breakdown of main sources of news in Australia in 2020, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111914/australia-generational-breakdown-main-sources-of-news/
Roy Morgan. "Breakdown of main sources of news in Australia in 2020, by generation." Chart. April 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111914/australia-generational-breakdown-main-sources-of-news/
Roy Morgan. (2020). Breakdown of main sources of news in Australia in 2020, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111914/australia-generational-breakdown-main-sources-of-news/
Roy Morgan. "Breakdown of Main Sources of News in Australia in 2020, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111914/australia-generational-breakdown-main-sources-of-news/
Roy Morgan, Breakdown of main sources of news in Australia in 2020, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111914/australia-generational-breakdown-main-sources-of-news/ (last visited July 21, 2024)
Breakdown of main sources of news in Australia in 2020, by generation [Graph], Roy Morgan, April 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111914/australia-generational-breakdown-main-sources-of-news/