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. 2016 Nov 7;2:41. doi: 10.21037/mhealth.2016.10.02

Table 2. Change in engagement rate by Facebook post characteristic, 2014–2016.

Post characteristic Change in engagement rate (% points) 95% CI P value*
Post campaign vs. non
   Campaign—Bring Your Brave −0.25 (−0.69, 0.19) 0.27
   Campaign—Know:BRCA 0.37 (−0.41, 1.15) 0.35
   Not campaign Referent Referent Referent
Post type
   Photo 0.90 (0.47, 1.33) <0.0001
   Video (including YouTube links) −0.36 (−1.15, 0.42) 0.37
   Status or link Referent Referent Referent
Time of day posted
   12:00–7:59 am −0.07 (−0.88, 0.75) 0.87
   8:00–9:59 am −0.73 (−1.56, 0.09) 0.080
   10:00–11:59am −0.64 (−1.44, 0.16) 0.12
   12:00–1:59 pm −0.65 (−1.52, 0.22) 0.14
   2:00–5:59 pm Referent Referent Referent
   6:00–9:59 pm −0.81 (−2.91, 1.29) 0.45
   10:00–11:59 pm N/A N/A N/A
Year posted
   2014 Referent Referent Referent
   2015 −1.43 (−1.86, −1.00) < 0.0001
   2016 −2.46 (−3.10, −1.83) < 0.0001

*, Wald Chi-square. N/A, not applicable.