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When looking for news or information about political matters online, how often, if at all, do you… Try to confirm information you find by searching online for another source?
Confirms online political information with other sources · Asked in 1 wave, 2024 · 1,577 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Very often | Often | Sometimes | Rarely | Never | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 19% | 31% | 33% | 11% | 7% | 1577 | ±3 | |
| Democrats | 20% | 35% | 28% | 10% | 6% | 433 | ±7 | |
| Independents (incl. leaners) |
General Social Survey 2024 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2024 | 2024-04-05 to 2024-12-02 | mixed | 3,309 | 1,577 |
| 20% |
| 27% |
| 35% |
| 10% |
| 8% |
| 681 |
| ±5 |
| Republicans | 15% | 33% | 34% | 13% | 5% | 399 | ±7 |