Table 3 Overview of Weekly Aggregated Data on Facebook by Public Officials.

From: The digitally accountable public representation database: online communication by U.S. officials

Type

Column Header

Description

Source

Unique ID

official_id

Unique identifier for each official

Authors’ coding

Weekly Aggregated Data

calendar_week

ISO week and year (YYYY-WW)

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

total_posts

The total number of posts made by the official in week XX of a given year YYYY

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

urls

List of URLs to each post

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

avg_total_interactions

Average number of total interactions (likes, comments, shares, etc.) on the post

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

avg_likes

Average number of “Likes” on the post

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

avg_comments

Average number of “Comments” reaction on the posts

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

avg_shares

Average number of “Shares” reaction on the posts

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

avg_love

Average number of “Loves” reaction on the posts

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

avg_wow

Average number of “Wows” reaction on the posts

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

avg_haha

Average number of “Haha” reaction on the posts

Authors’ calculation

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avg_sad

Average number of “Sad” reaction on the posts

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

avg_angry

Average number of “Angry” reaction on the posts

Authors’ calculation

Weekly Aggregated Data

avg_care

Average number of “Care” reaction on the posts

Authors’ calculation

Term Matrices

#hashtag1

TF-IDF representation of each word, #hashtag, and account mention based on content data by week

Authors’ calculation

Term Matrices

#hashtag2

TF-IDF representation of each word, #hashtag, and account mention based on content data by week

Authors’ calculation

Term Matrices

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TF-IDF representation of each word, #hashtag, and account mention based on content data by week

Authors’ calculation

Term Matrices

term1

TF-IDF representation of each word, #hashtag, and account mention based on content data by week

Authors’ calculation

Term Matrices

term2

TF-IDF representation of each word, #hashtag, and account mention based on content data by week

Authors’ calculation

Term Matrices

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TF-IDF representation of each word, #hashtag, and account mention based on content data by week

Authors’ calculation