Young people are interested in the news and in what is happening around the world and in Italy, but navigating the information landscape is becoming increasingly difficult. Today, 57% of young people aged 16 to 35 believe it is harder to form an opinion about current events (+10 percentage points vs. 2025). Yet 56% say they are very or extremely interested in the news (+4.5 percentage points).
These are among the findings of the “Young People and Information” focus report from the GenerationShip Observatory 2026 of Changes Unipol, conducted by Kkienn Connecting People and Companies. Against a backdrop of growing concerns about the future, access to an ever-increasing volume of content does not automatically translate into a greater ability to interpret it.
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