Ten years after Chernobyl: The reporting of nuclear and other hazards
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Rank Order of the Nine Most Frequent Hazard Stories, regarding only "ordinary" news stories, by Press Type (per cent) Table 3.9 Rank Order of the Nine Most Frequent Hazard Stories, regarding only "less ordinary" news stories, by Press Type (per cent) Table 4.1 Total Volume Devoted to the Various Hazards, together with Average Size and Headline Proportion of the Articles. Table 4.25 Personalized versus Non-personalized Authority Sources, by Hazard Type (per cent) Table 4.26 Personalized versus Non-personalized Expert Sources, by Hazard Type (per cent) Table 4.27 Origin of Sources, by Hazard Type (per cent) Table 4.28 Occurrence of Alarming and/or Reassuring Statements together with Overall Message in Story, by Hazard Type (per cent) Table 4.29 Specific Descriptive Features in Story, percentage proportions of any occurrence in story, by Hazard Type Table 4.30 Confidence in Risk Estimates, by Hazard Type (per cent) Nilsson, Sjöberg & af Wåhlberg: Ten years after the Chernobyl accident
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