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Media Mention
Charles M. Blow, New York Times
Sep 7, 2012
Even on television, the Democrats outperformed the Republicans. According to Nielsen, the Democratic convention drew more viewers than the Republicans on each night. And, according to the Hollywood Reporter, the Republican confab last Wednesday even ...
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Report
Sep 4, 2012Lee Rainie, Aaron Smith
Campaign and policy-related material on SNS plays a modest role in influencing most users’ views & political activities. Democrats & liberals are the most likely to say the sites have impact and are important.
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Data Set
Sep 1, 2012
This omnibus survey contains questions about how people contributed money to the presidential campaigns during the 2012 election season.
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Data Set
Sep 1, 2012
This omnibus survey contains questions about how voters used their cell phones during the 2012 election campaign.
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Data Set
Aug 1, 2012
This data set contains questions about people's civic behaviors and attitudes. It was used in the report "Civic Engagement in the Digital Age".
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Media Mention
Ari Shapiro, NPR
Jun 11, 2012
During the 2008 presidential campaign, people on YouTube consumed a billion minutes of Barack Obama campaign videos. That adds up to almost 2,000 years.
This year, Obama and GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney are on the way to leaving that fig...
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Media Mention
Kristen Hinman, Bloomberg Businessweek
Jun 7, 2012
People are already accustomed to using their cell phones to vote off contestants on reality shows, or to help out a school or favorite charity. The Pew Research Center reported in January that 9 percent of Americans have made a charitable donation by...
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Report
Mar 12, 2012Lee Rainie, Aaron Smith
18% of users have shunned “friends” who have different ideas and 16% have found friends whose beliefs match their own
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Howard Kurtz, The Daily Beast
Mar 12, 2012
According to a fascinating survey by the Pew Internet Project, 9 percent of those who frequent social networking sites have blocked, unfriended or hidden someone because they posed something about politics or issues that the user disagreed with or fo...
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Data Set
Feb 1, 2012
Our February 2012 tracking survey contains data on search engine usage, and political interactions on social networking sites.
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