Report | May 13, 2019 Publics in Emerging Economies Worry Social Media Sow Division, Even as They Offer New Chances for Political Engagement Appendix C: Detailed tables X Facebook Threads LinkedIn WhatsApp Mail Print Add Us On Google By Aaron Smith, Laura Silver, Courtney Johnson and Jingjing Jiang Table of Contents Publics in Emerging Economies Worry Social Media Sow Division, Even as They Offer New Chances for Political Engagement 1. Users say they regularly encounter false and misleading content on social media – but also new ideas 2. More people are comfortable discussing politics in person than on their phones or via social media 3. Publics think technology impacts the political environment in both positive and negative ways Acknowledgments Methodology Appendix A: About the focus groups Appendix B: Technology-related surveys regularly find that people see connectivity bringing positives and negatives Appendix C: Detailed tables ← Prev Page 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 9 Next Page →
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