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Table 7 Distribution of positive and negative sentiments for Facebook posts on a 5-point scale

From: Social media engagement analysis of U.S. Federal health agencies on Facebook

Sentiment-level

# of positive posts

# of negative posts

neutral

17,477 (38.11%)

24,281 (52.94%)

moderate-medium

22,846 (49.81%)

10,426 (22.73%)

medium

4625 (10.08%)

5267 (11.48%)

medium-extreme

905 (1.97%)

5673 (12.37%)

extreme

9 (0.02%)

215 (0.47%)

Total

45,862

45,862