This statistic displays daily newspaper consumption in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2013 to 2016, by type of newspaper. In 2013, 13 percent of respondents reported using daily 'free-sheets' like the Metro and the Evening Standard. This number decreased to 11 percent in 2016.
Thinking specifically about daily newspapers, which of the following do you use for news nowadays?
* Daily free-sheets are the Metro and the Evening Standard. ** n (2013) = 1,252; n (2014) = 1,160; n (2015) = 957; n (2016) = 910. *** Most recent survey carried out in October and November 2016.
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Ofcom. (June 29, 2017). Thinking specifically about daily newspapers, which of the following do you use for news nowadays? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/376240/daily-newspaper-consumption-in-the-uk-by-type/
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