The diagram presents the types of media used by people of different age groups to get daily news in one county in 2011.
Overall, the highest percentage of people aged 10 to 29 used social networks most, while radio was chosen by older people. In addition, micro-blogging was less favorite than other media in every age group.
Radio was ranked first by from 29 to over 65 ages of older people with the amount of 90% however, between teenagers radio was underused and used only 40%. Social media was more popular in the youngest groups.Social networks ranked the second highest proportion between 10 to 17 and 18 to 29 ages of generation with an amount of 80% for news.
Mic-blogging was used nearby 20% and 30% of 18 to 29s. Radio in these two groups was very low, at around 30 and 40%. In the 30-49 age group, social media was just under 50%. Micro-blogging was a little more than 10% and radio was nearby to 100%. However, in the 50-64 and over 65 groups, radio became the most common used with just under 100%. On other hand, social media dropped sharply around 30-20% and micro-blogging was used lower than 10%.
To conclude, younger people used social networks and micro-blogging to access daily news but older generations preferred traditional medias such as radio