Table 5

The number (%) of newspaper articles by event slant and opinion slant

Opinion slant (n=326)
Event
 slantNegativeMixedNeutralPositiveTotal
Negative12 (14%) 3 (4%) 4 (5%) 66 (78%) 85 (100%)
Mixed 0 (0%) 5 (24%) 4 (20%) 12 (57%) 21 (100%)
Neutral 7 (27%) 0 (0%)14 (54%) 5 (20%) 26 (100%)
Positive52 (27%)14 (7%)13 (7%)115 (59%)194 (100%)