Published: August 03, 1999
Last Updated: January 03, 2000
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Table 47 SUBJECT OF NEWS STORY Public Base: Adults who have been subject/interviewed 31% "Other than the fact that they should have gotten he facts right in the first place, did you suffer any personal embarrassment or pain because of the errors in the news story?" Yes 7% No 24 Didn't find errors 59 Didn't see story 10 "Did you contact the newspaper to inform them of the error in their story?" Yes 13% No 18 Didn't find errors 59 Didn't see story 10 "Did the newspaper run a correction afterward?" Yes 3% No 10 Didn't contact paper 18 Didn't find errors 59 Didn't see story 10