Twitter and Facebook are not representative of the general population: Political attitudes and demographics of British social media users - Jonathan Mellon, Christopher Prosser, 2017

A growing social science literature has used Twitter and Facebook to study political and social phenomena including for election forecasting and tracking politi...

13 Jul 2017 ... Studies using geotagged US Twitter data have found that Twitter ... First we look at the demographic representativeness of social media users in Great Britain. ... Carlisle, JE, Patton, RC (2013) Is social media changing how we ...

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