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Overview Pol.is is a real-time survey system that helps identify the different ways a large group of people think about a divisive or complicated topic. Here’s a basic breakdown of some terms you’ll need to know in order to understand this report. Participants: These are the people who participated in the conversation by voting and commenting. Based on how they voted, each participant is sorted into an opinion group. Comments: Participants may submit comments for other participants to vote on. Comment are assigned a number in the order they’re submitted. Opinion groups: Groups are made of participants who voted similarly to each other, and differently from the other groups. This pol.is conversation was run by
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1,667
71,483
432
557
people voted
votes were cast
people submitted comments
comments were submitted
How divisive was the conversation? Comments (here as little circles) to the left were voted on the same way—either everyone agreed or everyone disagreed. Comments to the right were divisive—participants were split between agreement and disagreement. How to use this: Hover to see the comment text. Start on the far right to find out what the most divisive statement was. #27.
Consensus comments
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Divisive comments
Here's what most people agreed with. 60% or more of all participants voted one way or the other, regardless of whether large amounts of certain minority opinion groups voted the other way. % Agreed
% Disagreed
COMMENT
% Passed
Group:
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A 106
B 1059
C 238
D 264
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D 264
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Opinion Groups Across 1667 total participants, opinion groups emerged. There are two factors that define an opinion group. First, each opinion group is made up of a number of participants who tended to vote similarly on multiple comments. Second, each group of participants who voted similarly will have also voted distinctly differently from other groups.
Group A: 106 participants Comments which make this group unique, by their votes: COMMENT
Group:
A 106
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Group B: 1059 participants Comments which make this group unique, by their votes: COMMENT 409
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Group:
A 106
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Group C: 238 participants Comments which make this group unique, by their votes: COMMENT
Group:
A 106
B 1059
C 238
D 264
B 1059
C 238
D 264
C 238
D 264
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Group D: 264 participants Comments which make this group unique, by their votes: COMMENT
Group:
A 106
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Areas of uncertainty Across all 1667 participants, there was uncertainty about the following comments. Greater than 30% of participants who saw these comments 'passed'. Areas of uncertainty can provide avenues to educate and open dialogue with your community.
COMMENT
Group:
A 106
B 1059
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Graph Which comments were voted on similarly? How do participants relate to each other?
In this graph, comments are positioned more closely to comments which were voted on similarly. Participants, in turn, are positioned more closely to comments on which they agreed, and further from statements on which they disagreed. This means participants who voted similarly are closer together. Click a comment, identiďŹ ed by its number, to explore regions of the graph.
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