According to a survey from November to December 2021, Facebook was the most used social media platform for political information by all major religious groups in Brazil. Instagram ranked second among Catholic and Evangelical respondents, ranking third behind YouTube among respondents who follow none of these religions or do not have one at all. Overall, 78 percent of the survey's participants claimed to use social media for political discussion in the country in 2021.
Main social media platform used for political information in Brazil as of December 2021, by religion
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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 religion [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326882/social-media-users-religion-political-information/
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Senado Federal do Brasil. (2022). Main social media platform used for political information in Brazil as of December 2021, by religion. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326882/social-media-users-religion-political-information/
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Main social media platform used for political information in Brazil as of December 2021, by religion [Graph], Senado Federal do Brasil, March 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1326882/social-media-users-religion-political-information/