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Table 1 Summary of news outlets and football players followers on Twitter

From: Understanding news outlets’ audience-targeting patterns

 

# Outlets’ Followers

# Players’ Followers

Unique users

4,943,351 (100%)

6,568,769 (100%)

Users w/ non-empty location

1,579,068 (31%)

2,434,183 (37%)

Users w/ useful location

996,326 (20%)

540,828 (8%)

Users w/ GPS coord

4829 (0.1%)

2041 (0.03%)

Users w/ high confidence location

597,981 (12%)

383,207 (6%)