Table 3 Divergences in types of...

Table 3

Divergences in types of questions and answers in public and private

	Frequency in public		Frequency in private
	No.	%	No.	%
Mild challenge ①	159	60	78	53
Moderate challenge ①	43	16	63	40
Supportive comment ②	29	12	0	0
Optimistic comment ②	11	5	0	0
Combination questions ③	81	37	23	26
Combination answers ④	63	27	27	20
Questions answered by the chief executive ⑤	40	17	75	51

	Frequency in public		Frequency in private
	No.	%	No.	%
Mild challenge ①	159	60	78	53
Moderate challenge ①	43	16	63	40
Supportive comment ②	29	12	0	0
Optimistic comment ②	11	5	0	0
Combination questions ③	81	37	23	26
Combination answers ④	63	27	27	20
Questions answered by the chief executive ⑤	40	17	75	51

Note(s): Key: Five divergences (① to ⑤) between the types of questions and answers in public and private extracted from Pernelet and Brennan's (2023a) analysis

% = Percentage of total questions/answers in public/private

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