{"source":{"name":"The Evidence Hub - on the regulation of digital services","url":"https:\/\/evidencehub.net","license":"Creative Common CC-BY 4.0 International"},"data":[{"data":[53,52,47,48,39,55,45,38,38,33,41,40,37,37,40,31,35,31,31,45,32,25,25,25,24,27,23,23,18],"name":"Everyday or almost every day"},{"data":[25,25,29,27,36,19,28,33,31,36,27,28,31,31,27,35,28,32,32,16,29,34,33,33,33,27,31,30,32],"name":"At least once a week"},{"data":[9,7,11,7,9,18,10,11,15,13,9,13,12,11,8,14,12,15,12,20,14,18,15,15,14,13,14,16,18],"name":"Several times a month"},{"data":[11,12,9,14,14,6,15,17,12,15,16,14,17,18,20,18,20,18,21,15,21,19,20,22,25,21,23,21,29],"name":"Seldom or never"},{"data":[2,4,4,4,2,2,2,1,4,3,7,5,3,3,5,2,5,4,4,4,4,4,7,5,4,12,9,10,3],"name":"Don't know"}],"_data":[["Horizontal: Frequency. Vertical: EU country.","Everyday or almost every day","At least once a week","Several times a month","Seldom or never","Don't know"],["Spain","53","25","9","11","2"],["Hungary","52","25","7","12","4"],["Croatia","47","29","11","9","4"],["Poland","48","27","7","14","4"],["France","39","36","9","14","2"],["Greece","55","19","18","6","2"],["Slovakia","45","28","10","15","2"],["Luxembourg","38","33","11","17","1"],["United Kingdom","38","31","15","12","4"],["Ireland","33","36","13","15","3"],["Romania","41","27","9","16","7"],["Czech Republic","40","28","13","14","5"],["European Union","37","31","12","17","3"],["Italy","37","31","11","18","3"],["Bulgaria","40","27","8","20","5"],["Austria","31","35","14","18","2"],["Latvia","35","28","12","20","5"],["Belgium","31","32","15","18","4"],["Slovenia","31","32","12","21","4"],["Cyprus","45","16","20","15","4"],["Portugal","32","29","14","21","4"],["Netherlands","25","34","18","19","4"],["Denmark","25","33","15","20","7"],["Sweden","25","33","15","22","5"],["Germany","24","33","14","25","4"],["Malta","27","27","13","21","12"],["Estonia","23","31","14","23","9"],["Latvia","23","30","16","21","10"],["Finland","18","32","18","29","3"]],"labels":{"name":"Horizontal: Frequency. Vertical: EU country.","values":["Spain","Hungary","Croatia","Poland","France","Greece","Slovakia","Luxembourg","United Kingdom","Ireland","Romania","Czech Republic","European Union","Italy","Bulgaria","Austria","Latvia","Belgium","Slovenia","Cyprus","Portugal","Netherlands","Denmark","Sweden","Germany","Malta","Estonia","Latvia","Finland"]},"metadata":{"link":"https:\/\/publications.europa.eu\/en\/publication-detail\/-\/publication\/2d79b85a-4cea-11e8-be1d-01aa75ed71a1\/language-en","type":"Problem","unit":"Per cent (%)","year":"2018","title":"Frequency of Encountering Disinformation Online (by Country)","topic":"Disinformation","method":"Survey (N=26576) ","source":"European Commission. Flash Eurobarometer 464 Report: Fake News and Disinformation Online (Brussels:European Commission, 2018)","sub_topic":"Prevalence of disinformation","chart_number":"19","geographical":"European Union"},"description":"This chart shows the data collected via survey for the Flash Eurobarometer 464. The data shows the frequency with which respondents reported encountering information that they believe misrepresents reality or is even false. Respondents from Spain reported encountering such information with the highest frequency, while respondents from Finland reported encountering such information least frequently. The respondents were asked \"Q2 How often do you come across news or information that misrepresent reality or even false a problem in your country?\" European Union refers to EU28. The United Kingdom left the European Union on 31 January 2020."}