Misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic / by Karine Garneau and Clémence Zossou.: CS45-28/1-2021-4E-PDF

"This article uses data from the Canadian Perspectives Survey Series (CPSS) 4: Information Sources Consulted During the Pandemic, which was conducted from July 20 to 26, 2020, among Canadians aged 15 and over living in the 10 provinces. The focus is on information found online by Canadians who used online resources to learn about COVID-19, as well as COVID-19 information sharing. In addition, the article examines the verification methods used by Canadians to check the accuracy of information found online as well as suspected information seen online about COVID-19."

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Publication information
Department/Agency Statistics Canada, issuing body.
Title Misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic / by Karine Garneau and Clémence Zossou.
Series title StatCan COVID-19 : data to insights for a better Canada
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: La désinformation pendant la pandémie de COVID-19.
Issued also in HTML format.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, February 2, 2021.
©2021
Author / Contributor Garneau, Karine, author.
Description 1 online resource (7 unnumbered pages) : colour illustration.
Catalogue number
  • CS45-28/1-2021-4E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 45280001
Subject terms COVID-19 (Disease) -- Canada.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- Canada.
Disinformation -- Canada.
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