According to a November to December 2021 survey among social media users in Brazil, Facebook was the most used platform for political information among respondents in the North and Southeast/South regions of Brazil. Approximately 42 percent and 38 percent of respondents from the respective zones claimed to use the network for such activity. Also owned by Meta, Instagram was the most popular platform among 37 percent of respondents from the Northeast region and 35 percent from the Center-East. Overall, 78 percent of the survey's participants claimed to use social media for discussing politics in the country in 2021.
Main social media platform used for political information in Brazil as of December 2021, by region
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Senado Federal do Brasil. (March 14, 2022). Main social media platform used for political information in Brazil as of December 2021, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326726/brazil-social-media-users-region-political-information/
Senado Federal do Brasil. "Main social media platform used for political information in Brazil as of December 2021, by region." Chart. March 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326726/brazil-social-media-users-region-political-information/
Senado Federal do Brasil. (2022). Main social media platform used for political information in Brazil as of December 2021, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326726/brazil-social-media-users-region-political-information/
Senado Federal do Brasil. "Main Social Media Platform Used for Political Information in Brazil as of December 2021, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326726/brazil-social-media-users-region-political-information/
Senado Federal do Brasil, Main social media platform used for political information in Brazil as of December 2021, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326726/brazil-social-media-users-region-political-information/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Main social media platform used for political information in Brazil as of December 2021, by region [Graph], Senado Federal do Brasil, March 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326726/brazil-social-media-users-region-political-information/
