Table 1

Summary of publications and articles in the sample

 Article format
All articlesStandardFeatureEditorial
Genre/mediumPublicationnPer centnPer centnPer centnPer cent
Quality (n=86)Guardian/Observer5818.84820.3917.315.3
Independent/Independent on Sunday175.5114.659.615.3
Daily Telegraph/Sunday Telegraph5216.94418.659.6315.8
Middle-market tabloids (n=39)Daily Mail/Mail on Sunday5417.53313.91834.6315.8
Express/Sunday Express134.283.435.8210.5
Tabloids (n=75)Daily Mirror/Sunday Mirror134.2104.223.815.3
The Sun/News of the World6220.14619.4917.3736.8
Online (n=39)BBC News website3912.73715.611.915.3
Total3081002371005210019100