RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A Reuters Institute survey conducted in 46 countries shows that 38% of interviewees say they avoid informing themselves. In Brazil, there are 54% - the rate doubled in 5 years. It is the 3rd highest among all nations.
The main reason, cited by 43%, is the repetition of themes in the news, such as covid and "political crises". Another 36% say that the news "puts them down."
According to the institute. . .
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