New research released today from SmartNews shows a whopping 85% of Americans are concerned about misinformation, with 58% of respondents reporting that they are extremely concerned. Surprisingly, worry about misinformation is a rare area of partisan agreement, with Democrats (62%) and Republicans (60%) reporting a roughly equal rate of extreme concern.

Read the results of the national survey along with additional deep-dive research done in ten metro areas: Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, Sacramento, San Francisco and Seattle.

SmartNews Misinformation Study Findings
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New SmartNews Survey Shows Misinformation Worries Americans as Election Day Nears

October 23, 2024