The highly politically aware take more actions in response to made-up news and information, but the less aware are more likely to tune news out | Pew Research Center

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June 3, 2019

5. The highly politically aware are more concerned about made-up news, while the less aware spread it more

The highly politically aware take more actions in response to made-up news and information, but the less aware are more likely to tune news out

The highly politically aware take more actions in response to made-up news and information, but the less aware are more likely to tune news out

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The highly politically aware take more actions in response to made-up news and information, but the less aware are more likely to tune news out

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