Table 1 Sample details (n = 533).
From: Why people share misinformation on social media? An integration of affordance and flow theories
Demographics | Count (%) | Demographics | Count (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | Information sharing frequency (per month) | ||
18–25 | 103 (19.32%) | <3 times | 19 (3.57%) |
26–30 | 199 (37.34%) | 3–10 times | 133 (24.95%) |
31–40 | 196 (36.77%) | 11–20 times | 142 (26.64%) |
41–50 | 30 (5.63%) | >20 times | 239 (44.84%) |
More than 50 | 5 (0.94%) | Usage experience | |
Gender | <6 months | 6 (1.13%) | |
Male | 224 (42.03%) | 6 months to 1 year | 18 (3.38%) |
Female | 309 (57.97%) | 1–3 years | 195 (36.58%) |
Education | 4–6 years | 197 (36.96%) | |
High school or below | 27 (5.07%) | 7 years and above | 117 (21.95%) |
College | 473 (88.74%) | ||
Graduate school or above | 33 (6.19%) | ||
