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U.S. Twitter user sentiment regarding #BlackLivesMatter movement 2013-2016
User sentiment regarding #BlackLivesMatter movement on Twitter in the United States from July 2013 to March 2016

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Share of respondents | |
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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% |
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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- August 2016
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- United States
- Survey time period
- July 12, 2013, to March 31, 2016
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- July 12, 2013, to March 31, 2016
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