Reference population	Demographic characteristics	Reasons for not verifying dubious information	Total
Total persons	Total persons	Total	37,634,488
Total persons	Total persons	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.2
Total persons	Total persons	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.3
Total persons	Total persons	Other reasons	10.6
Total persons	Sex: Male	Total	18,747,728
Total persons	Sex: Male	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.1
Total persons	Sex: Male	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.6
Total persons	Sex: Male	Other reasons	10.5
Total persons	Sex: Female	Total	18,886,760
Total persons	Sex: Female	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.3
Total persons	Sex: Female	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.9
Total persons	Sex: Female	Other reasons	10.7
Total persons	Age: 16 to 24 years	Total	4,980,622
Total persons	Age: 16 to 24 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.3
Total persons	Age: 16 to 24 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	5.8
Total persons	Age: 16 to 24 years	Other reasons	9.3
Total persons	Age: 25 to 34 years	Total	5,694,842
Total persons	Age: 25 to 34 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	15.2
Total persons	Age: 25 to 34 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	4.3
Total persons	Age: 25 to 34 years	Other reasons	9.4
Total persons	Age: 35 to 44 years	Total	6,471,452
Total persons	Age: 35 to 44 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.5
Total persons	Age: 35 to 44 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	4.9
Total persons	Age: 35 to 44 years	Other reasons	11.9
Total persons	Age: 45 to 54 years	Total	8,031,199
Total persons	Age: 45 to 54 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	19.3
Total persons	Age: 45 to 54 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.1
Total persons	Age: 45 to 54 years	Other reasons	11.6
Total persons	Age: 55 to 64 years	Total	7,133,907
Total persons	Age: 55 to 64 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.4
Total persons	Age: 55 to 64 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	10.3
Total persons	Age: 55 to 64 years	Other reasons	11.4
Total persons	Age: 65 to 74 years	Total	5,322,466
Total persons	Age: 65 to 74 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.1
Total persons	Age: 65 to 74 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	12.3
Total persons	Age: 65 to 74 years	Other reasons	8.8
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Total	15,968,540
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.7
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.7
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Other reasons	10.2
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Total	4,148,842
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.8
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.5
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	11.2
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Total	6,212,676
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.7
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.1
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	10.8
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Total	3,819,067
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.1
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.5
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	9.9
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Total	7,485,363
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.8
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	8.3
Total persons	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	11.4
Total persons	Household size: Households with 1 member	Total	3,883,436
Total persons	Household size: Households with 1 member	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.1
Total persons	Household size: Households with 1 member	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	5.9
Total persons	Household size: Households with 1 member	Other reasons	10.0
Total persons	Household size: Households with 2 members	Total	9,722,821
Total persons	Household size: Households with 2 members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.5
Total persons	Household size: Households with 2 members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	9.6
Total persons	Household size: Households with 2 members	Other reasons	9.0
Total persons	Household size: Households with 3 members	Total	10,283,157
Total persons	Household size: Households with 3 members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.2
Total persons	Household size: Households with 3 members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.6
Total persons	Household size: Households with 3 members	Other reasons	10.3
Total persons	Household size: Households with 4 members	Total	9,699,050
Total persons	Household size: Households with 4 members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	19.5
Total persons	Household size: Households with 4 members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.3
Total persons	Household size: Households with 4 members	Other reasons	11.0
Total persons	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Total	4,046,024
Total persons	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	12.2
Total persons	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.8
Total persons	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Other reasons	14.6
Total persons	Type of household: One-person household	Total	3,883,436
Total persons	Type of household: One-person household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.1
Total persons	Type of household: One-person household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	5.9
Total persons	Type of household: One-person household	Other reasons	10.0
Total persons	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Total	4,878,666
Total persons	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.6
Total persons	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.6
Total persons	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Other reasons	10.2
Total persons	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Total	5,592,952
Total persons	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.3
Total persons	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	9.6
Total persons	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Other reasons	8.2
Total persons	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Total	18,040,764
Total persons	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.2
Total persons	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.2
Total persons	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Other reasons	11.3
Total persons	Type of household: Other type of household	Total	5,238,670
Total persons	Type of household: Other type of household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	14.5
Total persons	Type of household: Other type of household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.7
Total persons	Type of household: Other type of household	Other reasons	11.6
Total persons	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Total	16,878,798
Total persons	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.1
Total persons	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	8.7
Total persons	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Other reasons	10.7
Total persons	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Total	3,737,828
Total persons	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.7
Total persons	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.4
Total persons	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Other reasons	10.5
Total persons	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Total	17,017,861
Total persons	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.4
Total persons	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.1
Total persons	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Other reasons	10.5
Total persons	Nationality: Spanish	Total	31,530,605
Total persons	Nationality: Spanish	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.3
Total persons	Nationality: Spanish	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.5
Total persons	Nationality: Spanish	Other reasons	10.2
Total persons	Nationality: Foreign	Total	6,103,883
Total persons	Nationality: Foreign	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.9
Total persons	Nationality: Foreign	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	5.8
Total persons	Nationality: Foreign	Other reasons	12.8
Total persons	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Total	1,230,147
Total persons	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	12.7
Total persons	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	10.7
Total persons	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Other reasons	8.9
Total persons	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Total	5,462,413
Total persons	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.2
Total persons	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	10.8
Total persons	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Other reasons	11.7
Total persons	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Total	30,941,928
Total persons	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.6
Total persons	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.5
Total persons	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Other reasons	10.5
Internet users in the last 3 months	Total persons	Total	36,718,725
Internet users in the last 3 months	Total persons	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Total persons	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Total persons	Other reasons	10.9
Internet users in the last 3 months	Sex: Male	Total	18,249,159
Internet users in the last 3 months	Sex: Male	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.6
Internet users in the last 3 months	Sex: Male	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Sex: Male	Other reasons	10.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Sex: Female	Total	18,469,567
Internet users in the last 3 months	Sex: Female	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Sex: Female	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	8.1
Internet users in the last 3 months	Sex: Female	Other reasons	10.9
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 16 to 24 years	Total	4,978,136
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 16 to 24 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.3
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 16 to 24 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	5.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 16 to 24 years	Other reasons	9.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 25 to 34 years	Total	5,676,636
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 25 to 34 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	15.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 25 to 34 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	4.3
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 25 to 34 years	Other reasons	9.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 35 to 44 years	Total	6,429,948
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 35 to 44 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.6
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 35 to 44 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	5.0
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 35 to 44 years	Other reasons	12.0
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 45 to 54 years	Total	7,901,579
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 45 to 54 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	19.6
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 45 to 54 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 45 to 54 years	Other reasons	11.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 55 to 64 years	Total	6,959,194
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 55 to 64 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 55 to 64 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	10.5
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 55 to 64 years	Other reasons	11.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 65 to 74 years	Total	4,773,233
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 65 to 74 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.9
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 65 to 74 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	13.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Age: 65 to 74 years	Other reasons	9.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Total	15,674,390
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.0
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Other reasons	10.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Total	4,041,136
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	11.5
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Total	6,101,812
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.0
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	11.0
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Total	3,696,556
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	10.3
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Total	7,204,830
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.5
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	8.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	11.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 1 member	Total	3,727,875
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 1 member	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 1 member	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 1 member	Other reasons	10.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 2 members	Total	9,285,037
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 2 members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.3
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 2 members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	10.0
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 2 members	Other reasons	9.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 3 members	Total	10,087,023
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 3 members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.6
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 3 members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 3 members	Other reasons	10.5
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 4 members	Total	9,632,198
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 4 members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	19.6
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 4 members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 4 members	Other reasons	11.1
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Total	3,986,592
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	12.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.9
Internet users in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Other reasons	14.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: One-person household	Total	3,727,875
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: One-person household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: One-person household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: One-person household	Other reasons	10.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Total	4,762,150
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	19.1
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Other reasons	10.5
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Total	5,321,580
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	10.1
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Other reasons	8.6
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Total	17,878,972
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.3
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Other reasons	11.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Other type of household	Total	5,028,148
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Other type of household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	15.1
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Other type of household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.0
Internet users in the last 3 months	Type of household: Other type of household	Other reasons	12.1
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Total	16,383,629
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	18.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	8.9
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Other reasons	11.1
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Total	3,714,006
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Other reasons	10.6
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Total	16,621,090
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	16.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Other reasons	10.7
Internet users in the last 3 months	Nationality: Spanish	Total	30,665,157
Internet users in the last 3 months	Nationality: Spanish	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Nationality: Spanish	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	7.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Nationality: Spanish	Other reasons	10.5
Internet users in the last 3 months	Nationality: Foreign	Total	6,053,568
Internet users in the last 3 months	Nationality: Foreign	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.0
Internet users in the last 3 months	Nationality: Foreign	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	5.9
Internet users in the last 3 months	Nationality: Foreign	Other reasons	12.9
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Total	1,067,340
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	14.6
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	12.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Other reasons	10.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Total	5,145,736
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.2
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	11.5
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Other reasons	12.4
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Total	30,505,649
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	17.8
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	6.6
Internet users in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Other reasons	10.6
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Total persons	Total	11,793,064
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Total persons	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	55.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Total persons	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	23.2
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Total persons	Other reasons	33.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Sex: Male	Total	5,757,959
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Sex: Male	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	55.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Sex: Male	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	21.5
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Sex: Male	Other reasons	34.3
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Sex: Female	Total	6,035,104
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Sex: Female	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	54.2
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Sex: Female	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	24.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Sex: Female	Other reasons	33.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 16 to 24 years	Total	1,516,457
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 16 to 24 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	60.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 16 to 24 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	19.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 16 to 24 years	Other reasons	30.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 25 to 34 years	Total	1,500,319
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 25 to 34 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	57.5
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 25 to 34 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	16.3
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 25 to 34 years	Other reasons	35.6
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 35 to 44 years	Total	1,978,689
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 35 to 44 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	57.3
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 35 to 44 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	16.1
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 35 to 44 years	Other reasons	39.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 45 to 54 years	Total	2,666,063
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 45 to 54 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	58.1
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 45 to 54 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	18.5
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 45 to 54 years	Other reasons	35.1
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 55 to 64 years	Total	2,441,164
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 55 to 64 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	48.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 55 to 64 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	30.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 55 to 64 years	Other reasons	33.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 65 to 74 years	Total	1,690,371
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 65 to 74 years	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	50.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 65 to 74 years	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	38.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Age: 65 to 74 years	Other reasons	27.6
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Total	4,802,643
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	55.5
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	22.3
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: More than 100,000 inhabitants and provincial capitals	Other reasons	33.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Total	1,342,439
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	51.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	23.2
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 50,000 to 100,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	34.6
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Total	1,984,119
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	55.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	22.1
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	33.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Total	1,197,598
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	57.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	24.1
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: From 10,000 to 20,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	31.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Total	2,466,264
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	54.1
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	25.3
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Degree of urbanisation: Fewer than 10,000 inhabitants	Other reasons	34.5
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 1 member	Total	1,099,208
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 1 member	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	56.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 1 member	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	21.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 1 member	Other reasons	35.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 2 members	Total	3,017,220
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 2 members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	53.1
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 2 members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	30.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 2 members	Other reasons	29.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 3 members	Total	3,252,530
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 3 members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	57.6
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 3 members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	21.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 3 members	Other reasons	32.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 4 members	Total	3,207,716
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 4 members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	58.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 4 members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	19.2
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 4 members	Other reasons	33.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Total	1,216,389
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	40.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	22.6
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Household size: Households with 5 or more members	Other reasons	48.6
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: One-person household	Total	1,099,208
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: One-person household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	56.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: One-person household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	21.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: One-person household	Other reasons	35.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Total	1,540,004
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	59.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	21.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Single parent living with at least one child	Other reasons	32.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Total	1,659,355
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	55.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	32.5
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple without children living in the household	Other reasons	27.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Total	5,918,791
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	55.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	21.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Couple with children living in the household	Other reasons	34.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Other type of household	Total	1,575,706
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Other type of household	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	48.2
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Other type of household	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	22.2
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Type of household: Other type of household	Other reasons	38.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Total	5,616,496
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	54.5
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	26.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with spouse	Other reasons	32.3
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Total	1,145,238
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	54.5
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	20.9
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Living with a de facto partner	Other reasons	34.3
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Total	5,031,330
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	55.6
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	20.5
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Living as a couple: Not living with a partner	Other reasons	35.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Nationality: Spanish	Total	9,836,893
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Nationality: Spanish	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	55.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Nationality: Spanish	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	24.2
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Nationality: Spanish	Other reasons	32.6
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Nationality: Foreign	Total	1,956,170
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Nationality: Foreign	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	52.7
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Nationality: Foreign	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	18.1
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Nationality: Foreign	Other reasons	39.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Total	336,707
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	46.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	39.3
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Severely limited	Other reasons	32.4
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Total	1,881,192
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	47.1
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	31.5
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Limited but not severely	Other reasons	34.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Total	9,575,165
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Knew that the information, content or source was not reliable	56.8
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Lack of skills or knowledge to check the information	21.0
Persons who have not verified dubious information seen online in the last 3 months	Activity limitation: Not limited at all	Other reasons	33.8