According to a study by Pew Internet, 59% of the American population access their news from a combination of offline and online news sources with 2% of readers consuming it completely online. Here are the most popular news categories online as ascertained from the study (based on the number of people accessing it)

Weather : 81%
National events : 73%
Health & Medicine : 66%
Business & Economy : 64%
International events : 62%
Science & Technology : 60%
State news : 58%
Sports : 52%
Local community : 51%
Arts & Culture : 49%
Celebrities & Entertainment : 47%
Traffic : 32%

Do you find it surprising that only 47% of the readers find celebrity and entertainment news interesting?

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