According to the survey conducted in the Philippines, 31 percent stated liking or promoting material related to political or social issues that others have posted on social media platforms as of March 2019. In contrast, only one percent used social media platforms encouraging people to vote.
Uses of social media applications for political or social purposes in the Philippines as of March 2019
Characteristic
Share of political or social purposes
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political or social activities are listed in the questionnaire for respondents to choose from
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
Other uses: proportion who gave responses to the open-ended part of the question: "iba pa, pakitukoy"
Original question: (if user of social media application) ginagamit po ba ninyo ang mga social networking site tulad ng Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, Google+ at iba pa upang (acivity)?
The survey was conducted from March 28-31, 2019 using face-to-face interviews of 1,440 adults (18 years old and above) nationwide: 360 each in Balance Luzon, Metro Manila, the Visayas, and Mindanao (sampling error margins of ±2.6% for national percentages, and ±5% each for Balance Luzon, Metro Manila, the Visayas, and Mindanao).
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Social Weather Stations. (June 29, 2019). Uses of social media applications for political or social purposes in the Philippines as of March 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169714/philippines-uses-of-social-media-for-political-or-social-purposes/
Social Weather Stations. "Uses of social media applications for political or social purposes in the Philippines as of March 2019." Chart. June 29, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169714/philippines-uses-of-social-media-for-political-or-social-purposes/
Social Weather Stations. (2019). Uses of social media applications for political or social purposes in the Philippines as of March 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169714/philippines-uses-of-social-media-for-political-or-social-purposes/
Social Weather Stations. "Uses of Social Media Applications for Political or Social Purposes in The Philippines as of March 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169714/philippines-uses-of-social-media-for-political-or-social-purposes/
Social Weather Stations, Uses of social media applications for political or social purposes in the Philippines as of March 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169714/philippines-uses-of-social-media-for-political-or-social-purposes/ (last visited July 06, 2024)
Uses of social media applications for political or social purposes in the Philippines as of March 2019 [Graph], Social Weather Stations, June 29, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1169714/philippines-uses-of-social-media-for-political-or-social-purposes/