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Table 4 Demonstration of support/opposition towards the advisor’s comments on genetics through agreement/disagreement between user in threads

From: ‘Mr Cummings clearly does not understand the science of genetics and should maybe go back to school on the subject’: an exploratory content analysis of the online comments beneath a controversial news story

Code

Present (%)

Not Present (%)

Overall support (%)

Comments supporting a comment that promotes advisor’s genetics view

0.3

99.7

3.3

Comments opposing a comments that opposes advisor’s genetics view

3

97

 

Overall opposition (%)

Comments supporting a comment that opposes advisor’s genetics view

5

95

10

Comments opposing a comment that promotes advisor’s genetics view

5

95