Older Democrats are clinging to previous beliefs that the legacy media is reporting on behalf of the folks. Sixty-nine p.c of Democrats over 65 nonetheless have faith in broadcasting, with the determine declining ten factors or extra with every era of self-reported Democratic voters. Republicans over 65 even have the best ranges of belief within the media amongst their friends at 17%, with younger Republicans aged 18-29 expressing the second-most favorable view of mass media. In distinction, the subsequent era of Republicans aged 30-49 have the bottom degree of confidence amongst any demographic at 6%. Because the pattern signifies, older Independents additionally categorical the best degree of confidence amongst their friends (42%), adopted by the youngest Unbiased voters (29%) aged 18-29.
