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Ability to recognize fake news in the United States 2017

How confident are you that you can tell real news from fake news?

The data displays the levels of confidence about being able to recognize fake news in the U.S. in 2017. It was found that 27% of respondents felt that they were very confident in being able to spot fake news in 2017.

Very confident 27
Somewhat confident 49
Not too confident 17
Not at all confident 3