%T Civic engagement in the digital age
%A Aaron Smith



%I Pew Internet and American Life Project
%D 2013

%K Community participation, %K Digital communications, %K Information technology



%U https://apo.org.au/node/33837

%X This study examines online and offline political engagement in the United States and pays special attention to the role of social networking sites in people's political activities.
Social networking sites have grown more important in recent years as a  venue for political involvement, learning, and debate. Overall, 39% of  all American adults took part in some sort of political activity on a  social networking site during the 2012 campaign.
%9 Report