The Relationship between Media Consumption and Cultural Capital

The most important effective indices on Cultural Capital forming is the possibility of having access to Media. Present article is investigating relationship between Cultural Capital and Media Consumption with using Knowledge Gap theory.
The present study conducted among 188 students with using Survey method.
Findings: There is a relationship between the media consumption with three variables (press, electronic and digital ) and cultural capital ( subjective, objective and institutional ). There is a positive correlation between all aspects of media with mental and institutional dimensions of cultural capital, but there is a negative relationship between press media with cultural capital.
Inequality of media consumption leads to inequality in information among people and inequality in cultural consumption among them.