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 third 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: (6.00, {'5.0': '16.26%', '3.0': '17.65%', '4.0': '14.88%', '2.0': '10.73%', '6.0': '23.18%', '1.0': '6.92%', '7.0': '10.38%'})
Iraq: (7.00, {'7.0': '31.25%', '1.0': '6.25%', '4.0': '25.00%', '3.0': '12.50%', '5.0': '18.75%', '6.0': '6.25%'})
Jordan: (3.00, {'3.0': '27.43%', '4.0': '12.39%', '1.0': '15.93%', '6.0': '7.08%', '7.0': '24.78%', '2.0': '7.96%', '5.0': '4.42%'})
Lebanon: (6.00, {'7.0': '13.15%', '4.0': '12.84%', '6.0': '20.18%', '1.0': '15.60%', '2.0': '15.60%', '5.0': '11.31%', '3.0': '11.31%'})
Libya: (5.00, {'2.0': '19.20%', '7.0': '13.60%', '3.0': '13.60%', '1.0': '8.80%', '5.0': '20.80%', '4.0': '10.40%', '6.0': '13.60%'})
Morocco: (6.00, {'6.0': '23.61%', '3.0': '16.67%', '7.0': '17.59%', '1.0': '5.56%', '4.0': '12.96%', '2.0': '12.96%', '5.0': '10.65%'})
Tunisia: (3.00, {'3.0': '20.55%', '1.0': '17.81%', '5.0': '6.85%', '6.0': '13.70%', '7.0': '15.07%', '2.0': '16.44%', '4.0': '9.59%'})
Algeria: (6.00, {'6.0': '42.86%', '3.0': '14.29%', '7.0': '42.86%'})
Saudi Arabia: (3.00, {'7.0': '16.00%', '4.0': '20.00%', '3.0': '28.00%', '1.0': '12.00%', '2.0': '12.00%', '6.0': '12.00%'})
Sudan: (2.00, {'2.0': '17.21%', '5.0': '15.57%', '6.0': '16.80%', '3.0': '16.39%', '4.0': '16.39%', '7.0': '12.70%', '1.0': '4.92%'})
Palestine: (3.00, {'7.0': '20.61%', '3.0': '23.31%', '4.0': '9.12%', '2.0': '12.16%', '6.0': '18.24%', '5.0': '8.78%', '1.0': '7.77%'})
Kuwait: (6.00, {'7.0': '19.96%', '2.0': '12.23%', '4.0': '13.73%', '6.0': '23.82%', '5.0': '15.24%', '3.0': '10.52%', '1.0': '4.51%'})
Mauritania: (3.00, {'6.0': '18.46%', '7.0': '13.09%', '3.0': '26.17%', '5.0': '13.76%', '2.0': '5.70%', '1.0': '7.38%', '4.0': '15.44%'})
Qatar: (6.00, {'5.0': '8.38%', '1.0': '5.76%', '2.0': '13.61%', '3.0': '16.75%', '7.0': '13.09%', '6.0': '26.18%', '4.0': '16.23%'})