Political Crowdsourcing on Social Media - Survey Data

This dataset collected from a survey carried out in the United Kingdom, Malaysia, and Pakistan, with the goal of understanding various variables impacting political trust. The data was collected from September to November 2021 via an online survey on Google Forms, obtaining 472 valid responses. Based on relevant literature, the survey instrument was designed to cover respondents' opinions on partisanship, social media utilization, online social capital, voluntary online and offline political participation, and political trust. The dataset provides useful insights for institutional practitioners and policymakers in democracy and political communication, facilitating the policy formulation to bolster political trust through collaborative crowdsourcing. dataset/ PC-SM.csv: CSV file containing coded item survey data. item-description.csv: Description of coded survey items.