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Table 3 Average distribution of content in coded categories in Facebook posts (n = 60 accounts/898 posts), Twitter tweets (n = 36 accounts/965 posts), and YouTube videos (n = 18 accounts/86 videos)

From: Social media use by community-based organizations conducting health promotion: a content analysis

Category *

Presence in Facebook posts (%)

Presence in Twitter tweets (%)

Presence in YouTube videos (%)

Organization promotion

66

63

93

Health education/news

24

25

12

Cross-promotion

19

20

0

Fundraising

12

12

6

Non-informational

6

6

0

Miscellaneous

5

9

0

Human interest

2

2

31

Material for professionals

0

0

0

  1. *multiple selections permitted.