What can Google Trends tell us about secularisation and masculinity in the US, Mexico and India?
As a social scientist, I see myself as constructi…
ROCKING OUR PRIORS · Dr Alice Evans
May 22, 20236m 57s
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As a social scientist, I see myself as constructing a four-dimensional jigsaw, piecing together little bits of data, identifying patterns and iteratively recalibrating. No methodology is perfect, each has its strengths and limitations.
Google Trends helps us triangulate public opinion polls. It reveals what internet users actually want to see and learn about. So let's run a few searches for the US, Mexico and India.
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