---
title: "Appendix: Coding information"
description: "[![Codes used to determine the most common types of arguments for why calling out others on social media is more likely to punish people or hold them accountable](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2021/05/PI_2021.05.19_cancel-culture_A-01-1.png)](https://www.pewresearch.org/internet-tech/2021/05/19/cancel-culture-appendix-coding-information/pi_2021-05-19_cancel-culture_a-01-1-png/)"
date: "2021-05-19"
authors:
  - name: "Emily A. Vogels"
    job_title: "Former Research Associate"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/emily-a-vogels/"
  - name: "Monica Anderson"
    job_title: "Director, Internet and Technology Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/monica-anderson/"
  - name: "Margaret Porteus"
    job_title: "Former Information Graphics Designer"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/margaret-porteus/"
  - name: "Chris Baronavski"
    job_title: "Lead Engineer, Editorial Content"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/chris-baronavski/"
  - name: "Sara Atske"
    job_title: "Digital Producer"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/sara-atske/"
  - name: "Colleen McClain"
    job_title: "Senior Researcher"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/colleen-mcclain/"
  - name: "Brooke Auxier"
    job_title: "Former Research Associate"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/brooke-auxier/"
  - name: "Andrew Perrin"
    job_title: "Former Research Analyst"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/andrew-perrin/"
  - name: "Meera Ramshankar"
    job_title: "Principal Program Coordinator"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2021/05/19/cancel-culture-appendix-coding-information/"
categories:
  - "Free Speech & Press"
  - "Political Discourse"
---

# Appendix: Coding information

[![Codes used to determine the most common types of arguments for why calling out others on social media is more likely to punish people or hold them accountable](https://www.pewresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2021/05/PI_2021.05.19_cancel-culture_A-01-1.png)](https://www.pewresearch.org/internet-tech/2021/05/19/cancel-culture-appendix-coding-information/pi_2021-05-19_cancel-culture_a-01-1-png/)

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