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Now I would like you to think about the last time you used the Web to get information or exchange views about a political or social-policy issue, current affairs, or a political campaign. B. Did your Web experience change your view in any way?
Web experience changed view on political issue · Asked in 2 waves, 2000–2002 · 684 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Yes | No | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 31% | 69% | 351 | ±6 | |
| Northeast † | 33% | 67% | 70 | ±14 | |
| Midwest |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2002 | 2002-02-06 to 2002-06-26 | face to face | 2,765 | 351 |
| General Social Survey 2000 | 2000-02-01 to 2000-06-25 | face to face | 2,817 | 333 |
| 27% |
| 73% |
| 78 |
| ±13 |
| South | 28% | 72% | 117 | ±10 |
| West | 36% | 64% | 86 | ±13 |
General Social Survey 2002 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.