Table 3.
Distribution of unique active Twitter users during each month of the study period by race and ethnicity.
| Month | Race and ethnicity, n (%) | Total | |||
| African American | Caucasian | Asian | Hispanic |
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| April | 49,104 (9.72) | 452,924 (89.64) | 1289 (0.25) | 1935 (0.38) | 505,252 |
| Maya | 40,956 (12.76) | 277,169 (86.36) | 1177 (0.37) | 1646 (0.51) | 320,948 |
| Julya | 43,349 (9.58) | 405,185 (89.57) | 1661 (0.37) | 2191 (0.48) | 452,386 |
| August | 54740 (7.91) | 632,687 (91.47) | 1820 (0.26) | 2466 (0.36) | 691713 |
| September | 52,224 (10.16) | 457,300 (89.02) | 1789 (0.35) | 2417 (0.47) | 513,730 |
| October | 50,120 (11.07) | 398,440 (88.02) | 1763 (0.39) | 2371 (0.52) | 452,694 |
| November | 50,060 (10.80) | 409,125 (88.30) | 1762 (0.38) | 2370 (0.51) | 463,317 |
| December | 48,247 (11.20) | 378,412 (87.86) | 1727 (0.40) | 2292 (0.53) | 430,678 |
| January | 30,707 (15.62) | 162,682 (82.75) | 1435 (0.73) | 1780 (0.91) | 196,604 |
aTweets from May 13, 2014 through July 24, 2014 were not retained due to a system outage.