Survey question from The 2022 Arab Opinion Index
Category: GOVERNANCE & POLITICAL SYSTEMS — Respondant country’s elected legislature and participation in public/political affairs.
Question: If you generally follow the news on social media, would you follow it through? The second answer. 1: News channels, 2: Journalists, 3: My friends, 4: Influencers, 5: Politicians, 6: Experts (on subjects that interest you), 7: Local news groups
Response scale: 1 to 7
Responses by country (mean, answer distribution):
Egypt: (3.00, {'4.0': '18.56%', '2.0': '14.60%', '5.0': '9.90%', '3.0': '24.75%', '6.0': '21.78%', '1.0': '6.44%', '7.0': '3.96%'})
Iraq: (7.00, {'3.0': '19.38%', '7.0': '33.33%', '1.0': '11.63%', '4.0': '17.83%', '2.0': '6.20%', '6.0': '8.53%', '5.0': '3.10%'})
Jordan: (3.00, {'7.0': '16.85%', '4.0': '6.81%', '1.0': '28.32%', '2.0': '11.11%', '3.0': '29.75%', '6.0': '4.66%', '5.0': '2.51%'})
Lebanon: (3.00, {'7.0': '15.58%', '1.0': '13.20%', '2.0': '16.88%', '5.0': '11.47%', '3.0': '21.86%', '6.0': '11.47%', '4.0': '9.52%'})
Libya: (2.00, {'2.0': '27.49%', '4.0': '14.69%', '1.0': '8.53%', '3.0': '24.64%', '7.0': '7.58%', '5.0': '9.48%', '6.0': '7.58%'})
Morocco: (6.00, {'5.0': '7.74%', '4.0': '15.18%', '6.0': '22.92%', '2.0': '20.83%', '3.0': '16.67%', '7.0': '11.90%', '1.0': '4.76%'})
Tunisia: (2.00, {'2.0': '22.84%', '6.0': '9.88%', '1.0': '22.84%', '4.0': '4.32%', '3.0': '18.52%', '7.0': '17.90%', '5.0': '3.70%'})
Algeria: (6.00, {'3.0': '27.78%', '6.0': '58.33%', '5.0': '2.78%', '1.0': '5.56%', '7.0': '2.78%', '2.0': '2.78%'})
Saudi Arabia: (3.00, {'4.0': '10.61%', '3.0': '22.73%', '1.0': '13.64%', '2.0': '13.64%', '7.0': '21.21%', '6.0': '18.18%'})
Sudan: (2.00, {'7.0': '9.03%', '1.0': '12.90%', '5.0': '11.29%', '3.0': '18.71%', '2.0': '26.77%', '6.0': '11.61%', '4.0': '9.68%'})
Palestine: (1.00, {'3.0': '16.96%', '1.0': '23.35%', '5.0': '5.29%', '7.0': '18.06%', '6.0': '4.63%', '2.0': '23.35%', '4.0': '8.37%'})
Kuwait: (2.00, {'3.0': '23.63%', '7.0': '6.64%', '6.0': '11.33%', '2.0': '25.39%', '5.0': '7.62%', '4.0': '12.89%', '1.0': '12.50%'})
Mauritania: (2.00, {'4.0': '10.36%', '3.0': '22.41%', '6.0': '12.04%', '7.0': '8.96%', '2.0': '24.93%', '5.0': '9.24%', '1.0': '12.04%'})
Qatar: (2.00, {'4.0': '15.56%', '2.0': '18.29%', '6.0': '13.23%', '7.0': '14.79%', '1.0': '11.28%', '5.0': '9.34%', '3.0': '17.51%'})