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    How the news topics Gen Z and Millennials follow relate to paying for and engaging with news

    Publishers may be able to develop different strategies and messages for moving Gen Z and Millennials “down the audience funnel” based on tendencies for different news followers to pay or share news. 

    November 17, 2022
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    Information related to health or mental health

    Research shows many Americans are facing increasing mental health and well-being challenges, and Gen Z and Millennials have been especially affected in recent years.

    November 17, 2022
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    Social issues such as abortion, gun policy, and LGBTQ issues

    About 15% of Millennials and Gen Z say they most closely follow news about social issues such as abortion, gun policy, or LGBTQ issues, and this section highlights their demographic makeup and news behavior. 

    November 17, 2022
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    Crime and public safety

    When Gen Z and Millennials closely monitor news about crime and public safety, where do they turn for that information and how? The Media Insight [...]

    November 17, 2022
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    Study methodology

    This survey was conducted by the Media Insight Project, an initiative of the American Press Institute (API) and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs [...]

    November 17, 2022
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    Study methodology

    This survey was conducted by the Media Insight Project, an initiative of the American Press Institute (API) and The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs [...]

    August 31, 2022
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    Trust and expectations

    Gen Z and Millennials hold traditional expectations of the press and have some positive views of the media Concerns about misinformation and the role of [...]

    August 31, 2022
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    The news consumption habits of 16- to 40-year-olds

    Gen Z and Millennials use a variety of media to get news Even with signs of fatigue and worry about being online, Americans ages 16 [...]

    August 31, 2022
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    Fatigue, traditionalism, and engagement: the news habits and attitudes of the Gen Z and Millennial generations

    A new in-depth survey of 16- to 40-year-olds shows that members of the Gen Z and Millennial generations are active consumers of news and information, [...]

    August 31, 2022
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    News and digital fatigue

    Gen Z and Millennials feel digital fatigue and are concerned about misinformation in the media Much has changed in the public discourse around information and [...]

    August 31, 2022
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