This statistic presents the user sentiment regarding #BlackLivesMatter movement on Twitter in the United States from July 12, 2013, to March 31, 2016. According to the source, 38 percent of users were supportive or made positive references to the movement, whereas 11 percent were critical about #BlackLivesMatter.
User sentiment regarding #BlackLivesMatter movement on Twitter in the United States from July 2013 to March 2016
This statistic presents the user sentiment regarding #BlackLivesMatter movement on Twitter in the United States from July 12, 2013, to March 31, 2016. According to the source, 38 percent of users were supportive or made positive references to the movement, whereas 11 percent were critical about #BlackLivesMatter.
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Supportive or positive reference to #BlackLivesMatter movement | 38% |
| General support | 21% |
| Specific incidents of alleged police misconduct | 18% |
| Neutral references to #BlackLivesMatter | 12% |
| Criticism of #BlackLivesMatter movement | 11% |
| Other | 39% |
| General race issues, not about #BlackLivesMatter movement | 15% |
| 2016 campaign | 14% |
| Miscellaneous | 10% |
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