Q. How much interest do you have in the following types of news?
A lot of interest |
Some interest |
Not much interest |
Can’t say |
|
Local and state news |
45% |
45% |
9% |
1% |
Weather |
37% |
51% |
10% |
2% |
International news |
35% |
51% |
12% |
2% |
National political news and opinion |
28% |
46% |
24% |
3% |
Sport |
23% |
35% |
39% |
3% |
Business and finance |
19% |
40% |
39% |
2% |
Celebrity/ entertainment news |
9% |
32% |
57% |
2% |
45% say they have a lot of interest in local and state news, 37% in weather news and 35% in international news. Only 9% say they have a lot of interest in celebrity/entertainment news.
43% of those aged 55+ have a lot of interest in international news compared to 28% of those aged 18-34. 27% of men have a lot of interest in business and finance compared to 11% of women.
50% of those aged 65+ have a lot of interest in weather compared to 26% of those aged 18-34.