Sources of Information on Politics and the Political Process

• These results are taken from phase 1 of a panel survey conducted by MORI for the Electoral Commission (Link to the survey's home page)
• MORI interviewed a representative quota sample of 1,801 adults aged 18+ across the United Kingdom (including Northern Ireland)
• The sample included a "booster" sample of 301 ethnic minority respondents
• Interviews were conducted by telephone on 9-15 May 2001
• Data are weighted to the known population profile
• Results are based on all respondents unless otherwise stated
• An '*' indicates a finding of less than 0.5%, but greater than zero
• Where percentages do not add up to exactly 100% this may be due to computer rounding, the exclusion of "don't knows" or to multiple answers 

Q27 From which, if any, of the following sources do you obtain information and news about politics and current issues?

Q28 And from which one of the sources do you obtain most information and news about politics and current issues? Base: All not "none" at Q27

Q29 And which one of the sources do you trust most to give accurate and impartial information and news about politics and current issues? Base: All not "none" at Q27