The graph shows the view of social media users in the United States on seeing social media posts and discussions about politics and the 2016 election as of *. According to the survey, ** percent of respondents felt worn-out by political posts and discussions they saw on social media, while ** percent of them declared to like seeing lots of posts on the topic.
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Pew Research Center. (October 25, 2016). View of social media users in the United States on seeing social media posts and discussions about politics and the 2016 election as of August 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/677547/social-media-users-opinion-political-posts-us/
Pew Research Center. "View of social media users in the United States on seeing social media posts and discussions about politics and the 2016 election as of August 2016 ." Chart. October 25, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/677547/social-media-users-opinion-political-posts-us/
Pew Research Center. (2016). View of social media users in the United States on seeing social media posts and discussions about politics and the 2016 election as of August 2016 . ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/677547/social-media-users-opinion-political-posts-us/
Pew Research Center. "View of Social Media Users in The United States on Seeing Social Media Posts and Discussions about Politics and The 2016 Election as of August 2016 ." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 25 Oct 2016, /statistics/677547/social-media-users-opinion-political-posts-us/
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View of social media users in the United States on seeing social media posts and discussions about politics and the 2016 election as of August 2016 [Graph], Pew Research Center, October 25, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/677547/social-media-users-opinion-political-posts-us/