FSD3933 Citizens' opinion: Polarisation of Political Attitudes and Filter Bubbles 2022

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[II_Q1] When I encounter content about politics or other societal issues in my daily life, I find myself disagreeing with it. E.g., when I have read a newspaper, watched the news, or read something on social media. For me this experience is...

[ORIE_Q1] When I encounter content about politics or other societal issues in my daily life, I find myself agreeing with it. E.g., when I have read a newspaper, watched the news, or read something on social media. For me this experience is:

[II_Q1_EXT_1] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to II_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you disagree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while reading a newspaper

[II_Q1_EXT_2] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to II_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you disagree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while watching TV news

[II_Q1_EXT_3] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to II_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you disagree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while listening to the radio

[II_Q1_EXT_4] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to II_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you disagree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while watching YouTube videos

[II_Q1_EXT_5] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to II_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you disagree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while reading blog posts

[II_Q1_EXT_6] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to II_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you disagree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while browsing Facebook

[II_Q1_EXT_7] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to II_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you disagree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while browsing Twitter

[II_Q1_EXT_8] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to II_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you disagree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while browsing Instagram

[II_Q1_EXT_9] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to II_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you disagree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: in some other way, how?

[ORIE_Q1_EXT_1] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to ORIE_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you agree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while reading a newspaper

[ORIE_Q1_EXT_2] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to ORIE_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you agree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while watching TV news

[ORIE_Q1_EXT_3] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to ORIE_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you agree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while listening to the radio

[ORIE_Q1_EXT_4] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to ORIE_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you agree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while watching YouTube videos

[ORIE_Q1_EXT_5] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to ORIE_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you agree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while reading blog posts

[ORIE_Q1_EXT_6] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to ORIE_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you agree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while browsing Facebook

[ORIE_Q1_EXT_7] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to ORIE_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you agree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while browsing Twitter

[ORIE_Q1_EXT_8] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to ORIE_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you agree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: while browsing Instagram

[ORIE_Q1_EXT_9] You mentioned that it is [the respondent's answer to ORIE_Q1] for you to encounter content about politics or societal issues that you agree with. How common it is for you to encounter it: in some other way, how?

[II_Q2] When I meet people discussing politics or societal issues, I tend to disagree with their opinions. E.g. when I have heard friends talking, seen political figures debating or read strangers discussing on social media. This experience is

[ORIE_Q2] When I meet people discussing politics or societal issues, I tend to agree with their opinions. E.g., when I have heard friends talking, political figures debating, or read strangers discussing on social media. This experience is

[SYRHON_Q1] I find myself having discussions about politics and other societal issues with a person who I think does share the same basic values as I do. This situation is...

[ANRHEN_Q1] I find myself having discussions about politics and other societal issues with a person who I think does not share the same basic values as I do. This situation is...

[SYRHON_Q2_1] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think shares my values, these discussions tend to turn into: passionate discussions that I think we both enjoyed

[SYRHON_Q2_2] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think shares my values, these discussions tend to turn into: informative experiences where I learned about the other person that made me appreciate them more

[SYRHON_Q2_3] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think shares my values, these discussions tend to turn into: productive debates that benefitted us both because we learned something new

[SYRHON_Q2_4] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think shares my values, these discussions tend to turn into: civil discussions where we both used respectful language even when we strongly disagreed

[SYRHON_Q2_5] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think shares my values, these discussions tend to turn into: opinion-changing experiences which made me reconsider some of my stances

[SYRHON_Q2_6] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think shares my values, these discussions tend to turn into: unproductive fighting that has often made me angry

[SYRHON_Q2_7] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think shares my values, these discussions tend to turn into: revealing situations that lowered my opinion of the other person

[SYRHON_Q2_8] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think shares my values, these discussions tend to turn into: hostile experiences where I felt personally attacked due to the opinions that I have

[SYRHON_Q2_9] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think shares my values, these discussions tend to turn into: uncivil arguments where we both used disrespectful language

[SYRHON_Q2_10] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think shares my values, these discussions tend to turn into: uninfluential debates that did not really have any actual impact on the opinions that I have

[ANRHEN_Q2_1] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think did not share my values, these discussions tend to turn into: passionate discussions that I think we both enjoyed

[ANRHEN_Q2_2] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think didn't share my values, these discussions tend to turn into: informative moments where I learned about the other person that made me appreciate them more

[ANRHEN_Q2_3] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think did not share my values, these discussions tend to turn into: productive debates that benefitted us both because we learned something new

[ANRHEN_Q2_4] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think did not share my values, these discussions tend to turn into: civil discussions where we both used respectful language even when we strongly disagreed

[ANRHEN_Q2_5] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think did not share my values, these discussions tend to turn into: opinion-changing experiences which made me reconsider some of my stances

[ANRHEN_Q2_6] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think did not share my values, these discussions tend to turn into: unproductive fighting that has often made me angry

[ANRHEN_Q2_7] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think did not share my values, these discussions tend to turn into: revealing situations that lowered my opinion of the other person

[ANRHEN_Q2_8] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think did not share my values, these discussions tend to turn into: hostile experiences where I felt personally attacked due to the opinions that I have

[ANRHEN_Q2_9] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think did not share my values, these discussions tend to turn into: uncivil arguments where we both used disrespectful language

[ANRHEN_Q2_10] When I discuss politics or societal issues with a person who I think did not share my values, these discussions tend to turn into: uninfluential debates that did not really have any actual impact on my opinions

[AHREN_2_1_1] You mentioned that it is [answer to ANRHEN_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who doesn't share your values. How common it is that the person is someone you are familiar with, like: a relative

[AHREN_2_1_2] You mentioned that it is [answer to ANRHEN_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who doesn't share your values. How common it is that the person is someone you are familiar with, like: a friend

[AHREN_2_1_3] You mentioned that it is [ans to ANRHEN_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who doesn't share your values. How common it is that the person is someone you are familiar with, like: a co-worker

[AHREN_2_2_1] It's [ans to ANRHEN_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who doesn't share your values. How common it is that the person is unfamiliar, like: a person you met on some social media platform

[AHREN_2_2_2] It's [ans to ANRHEN_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who doesn't share your values. How common it is that the person is someone unfamiliar, like: a person you met on some blog

[AHREN_2_2_3] It's [ans to ANRHEN_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who doesn't share your values. How common it is that the person is someone unfamiliar, like: a person you met on some discussion forum

[AHREN_2_2_4] It's [ans to ANRHEN_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who doesn't share your values. How common it is that the person is unfamiliar, like: a person you met during a social event

[AHREN_2_2_5] It's [ans to ANRHEN_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who doesn't share your values. How common it is that the person is unfamiliar, like: a person you met in public

[AHREN_2_other] You mentioned that it is [answer to ANRHEN_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who doesn't share your values. How common it is that the person is: some other type of a person, what?

[SYHRON_2_1_1] You mentioned that it is [ans to SYRHON_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who you think does share your values. How common it is that the person is someone familiar, like: your relative

[SYHRON_2_1_2] You mentioned that it is [ans to SYRHON_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who you think does share your values. How common it is that the person is someone familiar, like: your friend

[SYHRON_2_1_3] You mentioned that it is [ans to SYRHON_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who you think does share your values. How common it is that the person is someone familiar, like: your co-worker

[SYHRON_2_2_1] It's [ans to SYRHON_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who shares your values. How common it is that the person is unfamiliar, like: a person you have met on some social media platform

[SYHRON_2_2_2] It's [ans to SYRHON_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who shares your values. How common it is that the person is someone unfamiliar, like: a person you have encountered on some blog

[SYHRON_2_2_3] It's [ans to SYRHON_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who shares your values. How common it is that the person is unfamiliar, like: a person you have encountered on some discussion forum

[SYHRON_2_2_4] It's [ans to SYRHON_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who shares your values. How common it is that the person is unfamiliar, like: a person you have met during a social event

[SYHRON_2_2_5] It's [ans to SYRHON_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who shares your values. How common it is that the person is unfamiliar, like: a person you have met in public, e.g. in a bar

[SYHRON_2_Other] You mentioned that it is [ans to SYRHON_Q1] for you to discuss politics and societal issues with a person who shares your values. How common it is that the person is: some other type of a person, what?

[EXTRA_1_1] In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where would you place the following parties on a scale 0-10 where 0 means the left and 10 means the right? Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP)

[EXTRA_1_2] In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where would you place the following parties on a scale 0-10 where 0 means the left and 10 means the right? Finns Party (PS)

[EXTRA_1_3] In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where would you place the following parties on a scale 0-10 where 0 means the left and 10 means the right? National Coalition Party (KOK)

[EXTRA_1_4] In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where would you place the following parties on a scale 0-10 where 0 means the left and 10 means the right? Centre Party (KESK)

[EXTRA_1_5] In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where would you place the following parties on a scale 0-10 where 0 means the left and 10 means the right? Green League (VIHR)

[EXTRA_1_6] In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where would you place the following parties on a scale 0-10 where 0 means the left and 10 means the right? Left Alliance (VAS)

[EXTRA_1_7] In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where would you place the following parties on a scale 0-10 where 0 means the left and 10 means the right? Swedish People's Party of Finland (RKP)

[EXTRA_1_8] In politics people sometimes talk of left and right. Where would you place the following parties on a scale 0-10 where 0 means the left and 10 means the right? Christian Democrats (KD)

[EXTRA_2_1] In politics people sometimes talk of liberal and conservative values. Where would you place the following parties on a scale from 0 (most liberal) to 10 (most conservative)? Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP)

[EXTRA_2_2] In politics people sometimes talk of liberal and conservative values. Where would you place the following parties on a scale from 0 (most liberal) to 10 (most conservative)? Finns Party (PS)

[EXTRA_2_3] In politics people sometimes talk of liberal and conservative values. Where would you place the following parties on a scale from 0 (most liberal) to 10 (most conservative)? National Coalition Party (KOK)

[EXTRA_2_4] In politics people sometimes talk of liberal and conservative values. Where would you place the following parties on a scale from 0 (most liberal) to 10 (most conservative)? Centre Party (KESK)

[EXTRA_2_5] In politics people sometimes talk of liberal and conservative values. Where would you place the following parties on a scale from 0 (most liberal) to 10 (most conservative)? Green League (VIHR)

[EXTRA_2_6] In politics people sometimes talk of liberal and conservative values. Where would you place the following parties on a scale from 0 (most liberal) to 10 (most conservative)? Left Alliance (VAS)

[EXTRA_2_7] In politics people sometimes talk of liberal and conservative values. Where would you place the following parties on a scale from 0 (most liberal) to 10 (most conservative)? Swedish People's Party of Finland (RKP)

[EXTRA_2_8] In politics people sometimes talk of liberal and conservative values. Where would you place the following parties on a scale from 0 (most liberal) to 10 (most conservative)? Christian Democrats (KD)

[FEEDBACK_1_1] How much would you say the following statements reflect your experiences as you were completing the survey: The questions were worded in a manner that made it easy for me to understand them

[FEEDBACK_1_2] How much would you say the following statements reflect your experiences as you were completing the survey: The survey took me too long to answer

[FEEDBACK_1_3] How much would you say the following statements reflect your experiences as you were completing the survey: It was difficult for me to recall situations that the survey asked me about

[FEEDBACK_1_4] How much would you say the following statements reflect your experiences as you were completing the survey: I felt that some of the questions were too complex for me to answer to

[FEEDBACK_1_5] How much would you say the following statements reflect your experiences as you were completing the survey: Some of the questions were worded in a too general manner for me to understand what they were about

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