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September 12, 2022

27551 US adults surveyed

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Doomscrolling is the act of spending an excessive amount of screen time absorbing negative news. How often do you end up doomscrolling?

Conducted September 12, 2022

YouGov surveyed 27551 US adults

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Doomscrolling is the act of spending an excessive amount of screen time absorbing negative news. How often do you end up doomscrolling?

Conducted September 12, 2022

YouGov surveyed 27551 US adults

By:
8%
26%
32%
23%
11%

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