Brianna Kelley

Please indicate how infrequently or Very Infrequently Neither Frequently Very

frequently you do the following. infrequently infrequently frequently
*Here, news is defined as any current event nor
or recent information that is noteworthy. frequently
I obtain news about current world events
through the television.

I use my phone, tablet, or other electronic

device to obtain news.

I obtain news from newspapers or other

printed media.

I obtain news through word of mouth.

In general, I keep up with the news.

I obtain news by listening to the radio.

I use social media to obtain my news.

Please indicate the level of agreement you Strongly Disagree Neither Agree Strongly
have for each of the following. disagree agree nor agree
*Here, news is defined as any current event disagree
or recent information that is noteworthy.
I feel that it is important to stay up to date
on the news.

I feel that the news is not important to me.

I feel that keeping up with the news is too

time consuming.

I try to avoid politics.

 Brianna Kelley

I watch the news to gain political

knowledge.

In general, I primarily keep up with local

news.
In general, I primarily keep up with world
news.

I prefer to get my news from one source.

I prefer to get my news from several

sources.

I prefer news sources with the same

political views and values as me.

I do not use news sources based on their

political or moral standing.

Please answer the following questions.

Age you turned in years on your last birthday _________________

Gender: Male Female Other (please specify) ______________