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For Alliance, DUP, Sinn Féin, UUP, SDLP, TUV, PBP, Aontú, fewer than 90% of months in this period were completely checked, so their counts may be too low. See coverage.
Releases by party
Over time
- Alliance
- DUP
- Sinn Féin
- UUP
- SDLP
- TUV
- Green Party
- PBP
- Aontú
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Main topic by party
| Topic | Alliance | DUP | Sinn Féin | UUP | SDLP | TUV | Green Party | PBP | Aontú |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 5% | 4% | 11% | 10% | 10% | 13% | 5% | 38% | 0% |
| Education | 5% | 0% | 11% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 11% | 0% | 33% |
| Housing | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Economy and employment | 10% | 13% | 6% | 5% | 20% | 0% | 5% | 25% | 0% |
| Public finance and taxation | 5% | 4% | 0% | 5% | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Justice and policing | 5% | 29% | 11% | 25% | 5% | 44% | 16% | 13% | 0% |
| Environment and climate | 15% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 16% | 0% | 0% |
| Agriculture and rural affairs | 0% | 8% | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% | 16% | 0% | 0% |
| Infrastructure and transport | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% |
| Social security and welfare | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| Disability and equality | 5% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% |
| Community relations and legacy | 20% | 8% | 28% | 20% | 0% | 0% | 11% | 13% | 0% |
| Constitutional affairs | 10% | 8% | 17% | 25% | 20% | 38% | 0% | 13% | 0% |
| Immigration | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Local government | 5% | 0% | 6% | 0% | 0% | 6% | 5% | 0% | 33% |
| International affairs | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Other | 0% | 21% | 11% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% |
| All releases | 20 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 |
Topic coverage matrix
A release can cover several topics, so these columns can add up to more than 100%. Each cell is the share of the party’s releases that cover the topic at all.
| Topic | Alliance | DUP | Sinn Féin | UUP | SDLP | TUV | Green Party | PBP | Aontú |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 15% | 4% | 11% | 10% | 15% | 13% | 16% | 38% | 0% |
| Education | 5% | 0% | 11% | 10% | 5% | 0% | 11% | 0% | 33% |
| Housing | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| Economy and employment | 30% | 17% | 11% | 45% | 45% | 19% | 16% | 38% | 33% |
| Public finance and taxation | 15% | 8% | 0% | 20% | 25% | 0% | 11% | 0% | 0% |
| Justice and policing | 10% | 29% | 39% | 35% | 5% | 44% | 26% | 25% | 0% |
| Environment and climate | 15% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 21% | 0% | 33% |
| Agriculture and rural affairs | 5% | 8% | 0% | 20% | 0% | 0% | 16% | 0% | 0% |
| Infrastructure and transport | 10% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 15% | 0% | 11% | 0% | 33% |
| Social security and welfare | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| Disability and equality | 15% | 8% | 6% | 0% | 10% | 6% | 16% | 0% | 0% |
| Community relations and legacy | 20% | 8% | 33% | 25% | 0% | 31% | 11% | 25% | 0% |
| Constitutional affairs | 10% | 8% | 28% | 30% | 20% | 44% | 5% | 13% | 0% |
| Immigration | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Local government | 15% | 0% | 6% | 0% | 20% | 6% | 21% | 13% | 33% |
| International affairs | 5% | 8% | 17% | 20% | 5% | 19% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Other | 0% | 21% | 11% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% |
| All releases | 20 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 |
Communication type by party
| Topic | Alliance | DUP | Sinn Féin | UUP | SDLP | TUV | Green Party | PBP | Aontú |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Policy announcement | 0% | 4% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Policy proposal | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Criticism | 35% | 25% | 17% | 25% | 35% | 38% | 32% | 13% | 0% |
| Response to an event | 25% | 38% | 22% | 45% | 20% | 44% | 26% | 50% | 33% |
| Call for action | 10% | 21% | 39% | 20% | 30% | 6% | 26% | 25% | 67% |
| Parliamentary or governmental update | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Campaign statement | 20% | 0% | 6% | 0% | 5% | 13% | 5% | 0% | 0% |
| Congratulations or recognition | 5% | 4% | 17% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 11% | 13% | 0% |
| General commentary | 0% | 8% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| All releases | 20 | 24 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 |
Every cell links to the releases it counts. Counts measure releases published on the parties’ websites; parties differ in how much they publish there, so compare shares as well as totals. What the numbers measure.