A dataset with variables about students who participated in an experiment. This dataset is used to demonstrate application of R to political analysis. See book Appendix for variable names and descriptions.
debateA data frame with 171 rows and 14 variables.
Unique identification number for each subject
Name of condition subject was assigned to
Did subject watch debate on TV? 1 = yes, 0 = no
Number correct answers on five question quiz about the debate.
Is subject Catholic? 1 = yes, 0 = no
Which candidate do you agree with on policy issues?
Which candidate has more integrity?
Which candidate is more effective leader?
Which candidate has more empathy?
Is respondent a sophomore? 1 = yes, 0 = no.
Which candidate won the debate? 1 = Kennedy ... 4 = Tie ... 7 = Nixon
Self-reported partisan identification on standard 1-7 scale
Self-reported political ideology on standard 1-7 scale
Subject's gender, 0 = male, 1 = female.