This statistic depicts the share of respondents who correctly identified fake news as of August 2018, by education level. During the time measured, 61 percent of survey participants with a graduate degree or higher were able to identify fake news, compared to 46 percent of respondents with a high school qualification or lower.
Share of respondents in Singapore who are able to identify fake news as of August 2018, by education level
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Ipsos. (September 28, 2018). Share of respondents in Singapore who are able to identify fake news as of August 2018, by education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/948244/singapore-ability-perceiving-fake-news/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents in Singapore who are able to identify fake news as of August 2018, by education level." Chart. September 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948244/singapore-ability-perceiving-fake-news/
Ipsos. (2018). Share of respondents in Singapore who are able to identify fake news as of August 2018, by education level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/948244/singapore-ability-perceiving-fake-news/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents in Singapore Who Are Able to Identify Fake News as of August 2018, by Education Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948244/singapore-ability-perceiving-fake-news/
Ipsos, Share of respondents in Singapore who are able to identify fake news as of August 2018, by education level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/948244/singapore-ability-perceiving-fake-news/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Share of respondents in Singapore who are able to identify fake news as of August 2018, by education level [Graph], Ipsos, September 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/948244/singapore-ability-perceiving-fake-news/