Usage of an online tool to help policymakers better engage with research: Web CIPHER

Table 2 Mean usage and standard deviations for Web CIPHER sections and other select pages

Page type	Total number of posts	Total number of unique post views	Minimum views for a single post	Maximum views for a single post	Unique page views		Average viewing time (s)
					M	SD	M	SD	M	SD
Research	132	1275	1	97	4.69	10.89	32.89	60.19	0.00	0.06
Events	34	273	1	52	4.27	8.86	31.58	52.26	0.00	0.00
Hot topics	347	1996	1	199	3.25	9.40	43.03	82.55	0.00	0.04
Multimedia	36	260	1	40	3.33	6.35	23.16	42.28	0.00	0.00
Blog	20	759	1	110	12.65	17.87	43.46	57.18	0.00	0.00
Community pages	42	902	1	138	11.87	20.33	27.37	50.29	0.00	0.00
Research portal^a	1	124	124	124	124.00		46.47		0.00
Skills posts					7.57	16.67	41.08	57.40	3.87	13.84
Non-Skills posts					7.19	61.42	37.63	84.02	2.49	45.55
Research Value posts					6.06	13.14	67.27	196.72	0.00	0.00
Non-Value posts					7.29	62.32	35.58	67.06	0.00	0.06
Posts accessed directly from email link					14.88	6.32
Posts accessed indirectly from an email link					10.95	11.02
Accessed from an alternative route					8.81	37.31

^aMinimum number of page views, means and standard deviations for the Research portal page cannot be computed because it consists of only a single page.

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