Study Bjornskov et al. (2007): study ZZ 1997
- Public:
- 18+ aged, general public, 74 nations, 1997-2001
- Survey name:
- WorldValuesSurvey 3
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 120000
- Non Response:
- Assessment:
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's label
- rightwing (vs left)
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Selfreport on single question:
"In political matters, people talk of "the left" and "the right". How would you place your views on this scale, generally speaking?
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10.
Left Right
Scale reduced to:
0 Leftwing; 1 Rightwing
Observed Relation with Happiness
0: Leftwing-voters 41,2%
1: Rightwing-voters 47,1%
Difference + 5,9%