This statistic shows the share of respondents in Malaysia who agreed or disagreed with the following impacts of social media on political participation as of December 2018. According to the Ipsos survey, the majority of the respondents agreed that social media provided a medium for people to take part in political discussions. 67 percent of respondents said that they agree that social media gave a voice to people who would not normally take part in debates and social issues, whereas 62 percent were of the opinion that social media made debates on social issues more divisive than before.
Share of respondents who agreed or disagreed with the following impacts of social media on political participation in Malaysia as of December 2018
The question asked in the survey was as follows: "To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following? Social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter are..."
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Ipsos. (March 4, 2019). Share of respondents who agreed or disagreed with the following impacts of social media on political participation in Malaysia as of December 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/994189/malaysia-opinions-on-social-media-and-political-participation/
Ipsos. "Share of respondents who agreed or disagreed with the following impacts of social media on political participation in Malaysia as of December 2018." Chart. March 4, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/994189/malaysia-opinions-on-social-media-and-political-participation/
Ipsos. (2019). Share of respondents who agreed or disagreed with the following impacts of social media on political participation in Malaysia as of December 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/994189/malaysia-opinions-on-social-media-and-political-participation/
Ipsos. "Share of Respondents Who Agreed or Disagreed with The following Impacts of Social Media on Political Participation in Malaysia as of December 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/994189/malaysia-opinions-on-social-media-and-political-participation/
Ipsos, Share of respondents who agreed or disagreed with the following impacts of social media on political participation in Malaysia as of December 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/994189/malaysia-opinions-on-social-media-and-political-participation/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Share of respondents who agreed or disagreed with the following impacts of social media on political participation in Malaysia as of December 2018 [Graph], Ipsos, March 4, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/994189/malaysia-opinions-on-social-media-and-political-participation/
