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American Cultural Divide: 3 TV Shows' Popularity By Geography [MAPS]

The New York Times has analyzed Facebook data on the demographics of Americans who like 50 different television shows by way of illustrating America’s cultural divide.

Who The Public Blames For Spread Of Fake News [CHART]

Fully 45% say government, politicians and elected officials have a great deal of responsibility for the spread of fake news.

23% Of Americans Have Shared Fake News [CHART]

Some Americans say they have contributed directly to the distribution of fake news by sharing it themselves.

84% Of Americans Confident They Can Recognize Fake News [CHART]

Though they sense these stories are spreading confusion, Americans express a fair amount of confidence in their own ability to detect fake news.

88% Of Americans Say Fake News Causes Confusion [CHART]

64% of U.S. adults say fabricated news stories cause a great deal of confusion about the basic facts of current issues and events.

Partisan Makeup Of US House Of Representatives, 1949-2012 [INFOGRAPHIC]

This infographic by Mauro Marino illustrates the partisan makeup of the US House of Representatives from 1949 to 2012.

Devices Millennials Use To Do Political Research [CHART]

Millennials are more likely than their older counterparts to use their tablets, connected TVs—and especially their smartphones—to conduct political research.

How People Find News About Presidential Candidates [CHART]

Much of the referral traffic to news articles about US presidential candidates is internal.

Attitudes Toward Political TV & Online Ads [CHART]

The presidential campaigns have had the most variation in ads served.

Political Ad Impressions By Device & Campaign Type [CHART]

Desktop video ads have made up the bulk of each campaign’s approach. Local campaigns concentrated on this format the most since the beginning of 2015.