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Table 4 Average external ratios by type of stakeholder organisation: pre and post Jan 2016

From: A discourse network analysis of UK newspaper coverage of the “sugar tax” debate before and after the announcement of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy

Stakeholder organisation type

Average external ratios

 

Pre Jan 2016

Post Jan 2016

Political party

0.18

0.05

Government department

0.31

0.07

Local government

0.21

0.00

Advisory body

0.13

0.07

Professional association

0.00

0.14

NHS

0.05

0.00

International body

0.06

0.00

Health charity

0.00

0.19

Campaign group

0.00

0.01

University/Academic

0.10

0.12

Soft drinks industry

0.18

0.11

Food and drink industry

0.13

0.15

Retailer/Retail association

0.10

0.15

Restaurant

0.23

0.00

Think tank/Analyst

0.00

0.14

Research consultancy

0.13

0.13

Consumer group

0.06