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FIGURE 8.1WHO REPORTS FROM U.S. STATEHOUSES? (PERCENTAGE OF ALL STATEHOUSE REPORTERS)Note: The “less than full-time” category includes reporters who work during session only, as well as other staff, such as interns and videographers. “Additional sectors” represent the following: professional publications, multiplatform media companies, and “other,” which includes freelancers, magazines, and alternative weeklies. FIGUREs may not add up to 100 percent because of rounding.Data from: Pew Research, “America’s Shifting Statehouse Press Corp: Fewer Print Reporters Assigned to State Capitals,” July 10, 2014, www.journalism.org/2014/07/10/americas-shifting-statehouse-press/.