Weekly Ideological Segregation of the Audience of Facebook Posts with Civic News Domains and URLs
2023
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This dataset measures the ideological segregation index and favorability score of the potential, exposed and engaged audience of posts with links to domains and URLs classified as civic news. The dataset contains domain- and URL-level metrics from Facebook activity data for adult U.S. monthly active users, aggregated weekly over the study period. Includes ideological segregation index, favorability score, content attributes, user attributes.

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Title Weekly Ideological Segregation of the Audience of Facebook Posts with Civic News Domains and URLs
Creator Meta Platforms, Inc. Data Collector
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Issued Date 2023-07-27
Version v1
Alternate Identifiers DOI: https://doi.org/10.3886/hcm6-rk59
Status Published
Access Rights This dataset has two levels of access: Public and Restricted.
  • Public files can be downloaded directly from the dataset record. Typically, documentation files such as READMEs and codebooks are made public.
  • Restricted data files require a Restricted Data Application and will be accessed through a secure virtual data enclave. Learn more about applying for restricted data.
Funding Information Meta Platforms, Inc.
Citation Meta Platforms, Inc. Weekly Ideological Segregation of the Audience of Facebook Posts with Civic News Domains and URLs. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2023-07-27. https://doi.org/10.3886/hcm6-rk59
Record Appears in U.S. 2020 Facebook and Instagram Election Study
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Facebook
Time Period 2020-09-01, 2021-02-01
Geographic Coverage United States
Platform Facebook
Collection Modes user behavior tracking
Data Formats web platform data
Design See the codebook for details on the experimental design.
Variables Download the data dictionary for variables present in this dataset.
Additional Notes The U.S. 2020 Facebook and Instagram Election Study (US 2020 FIES) is a partnership between Meta and academic researchers to understand the impact of Facebook and Instagram on key political attitudes and behaviors during the US 2020 election.
Related Resources Asymmetric ideological segregation in exposure to political news on Facebook, Journal Article, DOI, (https://doi.org/10.1126/science.ade7138)
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