respondents represent the whole territory of the countries surveyed.
Method of interview
Face-to-face interview
Supplementary notes
Regardless of whether you participate in online social networks or not (social networking websites, blogs, video hosting websites), please tell me whether you totally agree, tend to agree, tend to disagree or totally disagree with each of the following statements. Online social networks are a modern way to keep abreast of political affairs (%)
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Opinion: Influence of online social networks on political interest Europe 2018
This statistic illustrates agreement with the statement, "online social networks are a modern way to keep abreast of political affairs," in EU countries during 2018. ** percent of respondents agree with the statement to some degree.
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