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free2: Freedom of Speech Data

Description

Selection of individual-level survey data for freedom of speech.

Usage

data(free2)

Arguments

item

  • country
  • y
  • v1-v6
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • vign2
  • vign3
  • vign4
  • vign5
  • vign6

emph

1984

code

self

itemize

  • vign1

Details

A table with 150 observations and 12 variables.
  • sex
{1 for men and 0 for women} age{Age of respondent in years} educ{Levels of education, coded as a numeric variable with
  • 1
{No formal education} 2{Less than primary school education} 3{Completed primary school} 4{Completed secondary school} 5{Completed high school} 6{Completed college} 7{Completed post-graduate degree} }

References

WHO's World Health Survey by Lydia Bendib, Somnath Chatterji, Alena Petrakova, Ritu Sadana, Joshua A. Salomon, Margie Schneider, Bedirhan Ustun, Maria Villanueva

Jonathan Wand, Gary King and Olivia Lau. (2007) ``Anchors: Software for Anchoring Vignettes''. Journal of Statistical Software. Forthcoming. copy at http://wand.stanford.edu/research/anchors-jss.pdf

Gary King and Jonathan Wand. "Comparing Incomparable Survey Responses: New Tools for Anchoring Vignettes," Political Analysis, 15, 1 (Winter, 2007): Pp. 46-66, copy at http://gking.harvard.edu/files/abs/c-abs.shtml.