Published: August 03, 1999
Last Updated: January 03, 2000
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Table 45 SUBJECT OF NEWS STORY "Have you ever had personal experience with being the subject of a news story, or being interviewed by a newspaper reporter?" Public Newsroom Base: Adults who have been subject/interviewed 31% 57% "How long ago did you have that experience?" Within the last year 24% 25% Few years ago 33 41 Number of years ago 43 32 Don't know/don't recall 0 2 "Did you see the news report after it was published in the paper?" Yes 90% 92% No 10 8 "Did you feel that you were quoted correctly?" Yes 63% 72% No 24 20 Don't Know 3 0 Didn't see news story 10 8