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Frequency of news consumption among U.S. consumers as of January 2015, by age

How often do you follow news and public affairs?

The data displays the frequency of news consumption according to consumers in the U.S. as of January 2015, broken down by age. The source found that 44% of respondents aged 18 to 29 followed the news and public affairs most of the time, while 9% had hardly any interest in such issues.

18 to 29 years 44 29 17 9 2
30 to 44 years 36 34 17 12 1
45 to 64 years 53 29 10 7 0
65 and older 65 28 5 2 0