which population group in norway is avoiding news the most?

people with a low educational level

why is news avoidance primarily a threat to democracy?

people without political input cannot make informative choices

which type of media did people mostly use in 2019 to obtain information?

digital info sources (including social media)

what is an example of passive news avoidance?

youtube suggesting their users cute cat videos instead of news channels

which of these people is statistically most likely to avoid reading the news?

youg woman, low educational level

what are consequences of avoiding the news?

less participation, increased belief in fake news

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1
which population group in norway is avoiding news the most?
people with a high educational level
people with a medium educational level
there is no study that concretely explores this issue
people with a low educational level
2
how many people used printed media as a primary information source in 2021?
~ 25 %
> 50%
~ 50%
< 50 %
3
news avoidance does not contribue to social disparities
False
True
4
what are the main reasons that are mentioned in the video as to why people avoid news?
preferring to watch cute cat videos
trust in reliable news sources
laziness or distraction due to entertainment
none of the above
5
why is news avoidance primarily a threat to democracy?
it prevents people from sharing memes about politics online
politicians get offended when fewer people follow them online :(
people without political input cannot make informative choices
it reduces the number of tv viewers, harming the media industry
6
which type of media did people mostly use in 2019 to obtain information?
digital info sources (excluding social media)
digital info sources (including social media)
tv
printed media
7
the internet makes it easier for users to avoid news passively
False
True
8
it is your own responsibility to not avoid the news
False
True
9
what is an example of passive news avoidance?
watching netflix for entertainment purposes only
youtube suggesting their users cute cat videos instead of news channels
reading books with genres that are unrelated to journalism
users deliberately searching for non-informative topics
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what is selective news avoidance?
avoiding social media entirely
reading only every day
avoiding all media
avoiding only certain topics
12
the phenomenon of news avoidance only includes preferring certain / different topics
True
False
13
which of these people is statistically most likely to avoid reading the news?
middle-aged woman, low educational level
young woman, middle educational level
young man, middle educational level
youg woman, low educational level
14
the phenomenon of news avoidance is increasing despite a variety of information sources
False
True
15
what are consequences of avoiding the news?
less participation
less views for cute cat videos
increased belief in fake news
strengthening society
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why should we care about news avoidance?
it has no impact
it promotes ignorance as a lifestyle
it can undermine democracy
it makes us happier only

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