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Table 1 Characteristics of respondents

From: Patterns of use and perceived value of social media for population health among population health stakeholders: a cross-sectional web-based survey

 

Overall (%)

(N = 308)

Age

 below 40

150

(48.70)

 40 and above

158

(51.30)

Sex

 Male

69

(22.40)

 Female

239

(77.60)

Primary Role

 Healthcare professionals and social care professionals

137

(44.48)

 Others (program managers, researchers, administrators)

169

(54.87)

Use of Social Media

 Yes

301

(97.73)

 No

7

(2.27)

Use of Social Media for Population Health work

 Yes

69

(22.40)

 No

239

(77.60)

Organisational use of Social Media for Population Health

 Yes

238

(77.27)

 No

70

(22.73)

Level of Understanding of Population Health

 Not at all/A little

69

(22.40)

 Moderately good

125

(40.58)

 Good

98

(31.82)

 Very good

16

(5.19)