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Table 4 Descriptive information extracted from Canadian news articles on Indigenous drinking water security from 2000-2015

From: How does the media portray drinking water security in Indigenous communities in Canada? An analysis of Canadian newspaper coverage from 2000-2015

Description

n (% of articles in sample)

Newspaper

 Toronto Star

88 (34)

 The Globe and Mail

79 (31)

 National Post

52 (20)

 Windspeaker

38 (15)

Word count

 1-250

37 (14)

 251-500

73 (28)

 501-1000

125 (49)

 1001+

22 (9)

Article type

 News

192 (75)

 Editorial

29 (11)

 Opinion or column

23 (9)

 Letter to editor

13 (5)

Author

 Journalist

223 (87)

 Other

34 (13)