This statistic presents the frequency of social media users in the United States commenting, posting, or discussing government and politics with others on social media as of August 2016. According to the survey, seven percent of respondents often engaged in political discussions on social media, while 50 percent never commented, posted, or discussed anything related to government and politics.
Frequency of of social media users in the United States commenting, posting, or discussing government and politics with others on social media as of August 2016
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Pew Research Center. (October 25, 2016). Frequency of of social media users in the United States commenting, posting, or discussing government and politics with others on social media as of August 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/677457/social-media-us-participation-politics/
Pew Research Center. "Frequency of of social media users in the United States commenting, posting, or discussing government and politics with others on social media as of August 2016." Chart. October 25, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/677457/social-media-us-participation-politics/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Frequency of of social media users in the United States commenting, posting, or discussing government and politics with others on social media as of August 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/677457/social-media-us-participation-politics/
Pew Research Center. "Frequency of of Social Media Users in The United States Commenting, Posting, or Discussing Government and Politics with Others on Social Media as of August 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/677457/social-media-us-participation-politics/
Pew Research Center, Frequency of of social media users in the United States commenting, posting, or discussing government and politics with others on social media as of August 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/677457/social-media-us-participation-politics/ (last visited November 25, 2024)
Frequency of of social media users in the United States commenting, posting, or discussing government and politics with others on social media as of August 2016 [Graph], Pew Research Center, October 25, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/677457/social-media-us-participation-politics/
