Replication Data for: Aspirant Candidate Behaviour and Progressive Political Ambition (doi:10.7910/DVN/20HOBW)

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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Replication Data for: Aspirant Candidate Behaviour and Progressive Political Ambition

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/20HOBW

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2017-01-04

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Bibliographic Citation:

Allen, Peter; David Cutts, 2017, "Replication Data for: Aspirant Candidate Behaviour and Progressive Political Ambition", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/20HOBW, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:XrT4n/5S3h8hvcT/YtY22g== [fileUNF]

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Replication Data for: Aspirant Candidate Behaviour and Progressive Political Ambition

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/20HOBW

Authoring Entity:

Allen, Peter (Queen Mary University of London)

David Cutts (University of Bath)

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Access Authority:

Allen, Peter

Depositor:

Allen, Peter

Date of Deposit:

2016-12-20

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/20HOBW

Study Scope

Keywords:

Social Sciences, Political ambition

Abstract:

Replication data for forthcoming article in Research & Politics titled 'Aspirant Candidate Behaviour and Progressive Political Ambition'

Methodology and Processing

Sources Statement

Data Access

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Other Study Description Materials

File Description--f2966293

File: Dataset.tab

Number of cases: 395
No. of variables per record: 53
Type of File: text/tab-separated-values

Notes:

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Variable Description

List of Variables:

RespondentID
sex - Sex
InstrumentalOccupation - Instrumental Occupation Now
Whichethnicgroupdoyouidentifyasa - Which ethnic group do you identify as a member of?
Areyoumarried - Are you married?
Livingwithpartnerspouse - Living with spouse/partner
Whatisyouryearofbirth - What is your year of birth?
Education - What is your highest educational qualification?
OpenMinded - Open-minded, has an active imagination - To what extent do you agree or disagree
Conscientious - Tidy and well-organised, highly conscientious - To what extent do you agree or d
Extraverted - Extraverted, outgoing and sociable - To what extent do you agree or disagree tha
Agreeable - Agreeable, generally trusting - To what extent do you agree or disagree that the
EmotionallyStable - Emotionally stable, relaxed and handles stress well - To what extent do you agre
RecruitDV - Standing for Parliament Categorical Variable
Age
AgeUnder40 - Age under 40
Age40to59 - Age 40-59
Age60plus - Age 60 plus
MissingAge - Missing Age
Married - Married
MarriedCohab - Married and Living Together
NonWhite - Non-White Ethnicity
Degree - UG and Higher Degree
LivePartner - If you are married or live with a partner, which of the following statements be
LiveAlone - Live Alone
LSpouseMeResp - Live with Spouse Councillor more + all responsible for household tasks
LSpouseResp - Live with Spouse - Spouse more + all responsible for household tasks
LSpouseEven - Live with Spouse Even distribution of household tasks
ChildrenDepAge - Number of Children of Dependent Age - Count
Male - Male
Female - Female
ActedonConsider - Acted on Consideration
TalkedPolitics - Talked Politics in the home when growing up
NegFFamily - Spending less time with friends and family - Lots of people have a negative view
NegPrivMedia - Loss of privacy and media intrusion - Lots of people have a negative view of wha
NegPersonal - Less time for personal interests - Lots of people have a negative view of what i
NegOccGoals - Any negative impacton occupational goals - Lots of people have a negative view o
ParentFamCateg - Parent and Family Categorical
ParentFamBoth - Parent & Family Members and Elected (BOTH)
ParFamElectONLY - Parent & Family Elected (ONLY)
ParFamMembONLY - Parent & Family Member (ONLY)
AppBYGOCat - Respondent Approached and Approached BY Categorical
RecruitedOnly - Recruited by Political Actors only
SignalledtoPoliticalActorsOnly - Approached Political Actors only
BothSignalledRecruited - Recruited and Approached (BOTH)
GrewUPLondon - Grew up in London
council - Council
party
ward
Party1
Conservative
Labour
LibDem

Variables

RespondentID

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Variable Format: character

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Sex

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Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Male
2.	Female

Summary Statistics: Mean 1.4075949367088605; Max. 2.0; Min. 1.0; StDev 0.49201031516433147; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:azmEsKCv7GwFV05hDKRHJw==

Instrumental Occupation Now

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
0.	Other
1.	Instrumental occupation

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.17974683544303793; Valid 395.0; Min. 0.0; StDev 0.3844634163170172; Max. 1.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:km74/qrmlUow3b7lNzE/XA==

Which ethnic group do you identify as a member of?

f2966293 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:64VBAMEsGHAR6zLEoYVWxA==

Are you married?

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Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:edZXEkKSKhr+K4GyhVuH0A==

Living with spouse/partner

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Yes
0.	No

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; Mean 0.6683544303797468; StDev 0.4714014917732641; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:5dZw3f8kLgxf30mW/3w36w==

What is your year of birth?

f2966293 Location:

Summary Statistics: Max. 1988.0; Mean 1958.9595687331537; StDev 13.222257395177154; Valid 371.0; Min. 1931.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:Jttk2r1vyNbY48gj+nfNDw==

What is your highest educational qualification?

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
2.	Secondary (GCSEs/O-Levels)
5.	Higher Degree
1.	Primary
3.	A-Levels
4.	Undergraduate Degree

Summary Statistics: Min. 1.0; Mean 7.888607594936707; Max. 99.0; Valid 395.0; StDev 18.769041007482297

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:GZ9OpwiDsqCccRbKH7ovzg==

Open-minded, has an active imagination - To what extent do you agree or disagree

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
5.	Strongly Agree
4.	Agree
2.	Disagree
3.	Neither agree nor disagree
1.	Strongly disagree

Summary Statistics: Mean 4.189873417721519; Valid 395.0; Min. 1.0; Max. 5.0; StDev 0.7619762804422232

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:Azrfd2x6DBNiG+y1CPsE0A==

Tidy and well-organised, highly conscientious - To what extent do you agree or d

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
4.	Agree
2.	Disagree
5.	Strongly Agree
3.	Neither agree nor disagree
1.	Strongly disagree

Summary Statistics: Valid 395.0; Max. 5.0; StDev 1.0429139333937125; Mean 3.660759493670886; Min. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:vS1DpSU9Sv4YfX1ARUHZpA==

Extraverted, outgoing and sociable - To what extent do you agree or disagree tha

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
3.	Neither agree nor disagree
2.	Disagree
1.	Strongly disagree
5.	Strongly Agree
4.	Agree

Summary Statistics: Valid 395.0; Min. 1.0; Mean 3.577215189873418; Max. 5.0; StDev 1.133695874926127;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:bGR8fGbdMqirHXvsGc1HXw==

Agreeable, generally trusting - To what extent do you agree or disagree that the

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
4.	Agree
2.	Disagree
1.	Strongly disagree
3.	Neither agree nor disagree
5.	Strongly Agree

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.8042967564930862; Min. 1.0; Max. 5.0; Mean 4.017721518987342; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:GICV1hRjh3r3CgLx9bzU6g==

Emotionally stable, relaxed and handles stress well - To what extent do you agre

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
2.	Disagree
1.	Strongly disagree
4.	Agree
3.	Neither agree nor disagree
5.	Strongly Agree

Summary Statistics: Min. 1.0; Valid 395.0; Mean 4.030379746835443; StDev 0.8807522209541525; Max. 5.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:M6btbea0B4Wxf4iBGCq7Dg==

Standing for Parliament Categorical Variable

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
4.	Stood for Parliamentary Election
3.	Entered selection process
1.	Not considered standing
2.	Considered standing

Summary Statistics: Mean 1.9797468354430379; Valid 395.0; Min. 1.0; Max. 4.0; StDev 1.0444899839672834

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:iV539E0RZ4q5OCNODTFQuA==

Age

f2966293 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 39.009559143313524; Mean 45.68101265822785; Valid 395.0; Max. 83.0; Min. -99.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:57NtC1CeNaqG+ATiRvqh4A==

Age under 40

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Age under 40
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.36660016648446775; Mean 0.15949367088607597; Valid 395.0; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:BHuGo00iCNiuCI3PZ4PMOQ==

Age 40-59

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Age 40-59
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.485939287959514; Mean 0.37974683544303783; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:EEPKrLB5XuD91gPwe/N+WQ==

Age 60 plus

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
0.	All Others
1.	Age 60 plus

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.39999999999999997; StDev 0.49051925248234246; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; Valid 395.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:y0QCaSSKR4Z3aY47C8SfQA==

Missing Age

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Missing Age
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: Valid 395.0; Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0; Mean 0.06075949367088606; StDev 0.2391915961627196;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:Sk7+pa+xT/MaBcfbzREtNQ==

Married

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Married
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Valid 395.0; StDev 0.49462834509223436; Mean 0.5772151898734178; Max. 1.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:ziMWGsTThP+Bn4oUtr3aAw==

Married and Living Together

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Married + Living Together
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0; Valid 395.0; StDev 0.4714014917732641; Mean 0.6683544303797468;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:5dZw3f8kLgxf30mW/3w36w==

Non-White Ethnicity

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Non White
0.	White

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.12151898734177198; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.3271438025272169; Min. 0.0; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:bbbUlf3vnwyudwkWrFohKg==

UG and Higher Degree

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	UG and/or Higher Degree
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0; Valid 395.0; Mean 0.7417721518987341; StDev 0.4382149980337314;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:LZtWPWYvia4bYOXFlx1lkA==

If you are married or live with a partner, which of the following statements be

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
3.	I am responsible for more of the household tasks than my spouse/partner
2.	I am responsible for all household tasks
4.	My spouse/partner is responsible for all household tasks
6.	The division of labour in my household is evenly divided
5.	My spouse/partner takes care of more of the household tasks than I do

Summary Statistics: Mean 3.481012658227849; StDev 2.112692844011843; Max. 6.0; Valid 395.0; Min. 1.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:WwX5vJneFrE3llf5VrgVMw==

Live Alone

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Live Alone
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: Max. 1.0; StDev 0.4804605941948353; Valid 395.0; Min. 0.0; Mean 0.35949367088607587

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:G0Eyk0Yf1wu6og7uxtzOCQ==

Live with Spouse Councillor more + all responsible for household tasks

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Councillor More + All responsible for Hshld tasks
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.1443037974683545; Valid 395.0; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.35184316542546273

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:pQlPrWeUbLCRXrGMq4vlGQ==

Live with Spouse - Spouse more + all responsible for household tasks

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
0.	All Others
1.	Spouse More + All responsible for Hshld tasks

Summary Statistics: Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0; StDev 0.4294618117980252; Valid 395.0; Mean 0.2430379746835442

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:c6pzA+lWZY4VrKxEuoTg9Q==

Live with Spouse Even distribution of household tasks

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
0.	All Others
1.	Even distribution Hshld tasks

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Mean 0.2531645569620255; StDev 0.4353758639417649; Max. 1.0; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:Oz+xNeGJm4TbjDiCi7cX6Q==

Number of Children of Dependent Age - Count

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
2.	Two or more children
0.	No Children of Dependent Age
1.	One Child

Summary Statistics: Max. 2.0; Min. 0.0; StDev 0.5335255281362248; Valid 395.0; Mean 0.24050632911392403;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:cUfKIXiTbHB1DSkfFV6BjQ==

Male

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
0.	Female
1.	Male

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.49201031516433147; Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0; Mean 0.5924050632911395; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:4T2YuEHREdvS+MozNhtQeA==

Female

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Female
0.	Male

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Mean 0.40759493670886054; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.49201031516433147; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:9Rrztq153zG0IJTH6FT/7g==

Acted on Consideration

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Acted on Consideration
0.	Did not act on Consideration

Summary Statistics: Valid 395.0; Mean 0.2759493670886077; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.4475582909808971; Min. 0.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:N5I1BfJ0IhowJqqJOjBVig==

Talked Politics in the home when growing up

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
0.	Never + Rarely Talked
1.	Talked Politics

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.6784810126582278; Min. 0.0; Valid 395.0; StDev 0.46765178758935705; Max. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:wCgDv6FneYSwa0e8ZXWBFQ==

Spending less time with friends and family - Lots of people have a negative view

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Comfortable + Not Bothered
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Mean 0.47088607594936716; StDev 0.49978469951731996; Valid 395.0; Max. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:dFUl5ZEnaGUQuwseN4VagQ==

Loss of privacy and media intrusion - Lots of people have a negative view of wha

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
0.	All Others
1.	Comfortable + Not Bothered

Summary Statistics: Valid 395.0; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; Mean 0.47088607594936716; StDev 0.49978469951731996

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:v01zuSf7QdvoYBmEHfG9TA==

Less time for personal interests - Lots of people have a negative view of what i

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Comfortable + Not Bothered
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Valid 395.0; Mean 0.5544303797468354; StDev 0.49765885109144004; Max. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:76Z+rR5+Wl7GSvsBUYxjrQ==

Any negative impacton occupational goals - Lots of people have a negative view o

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
0.	All Others
1.	Comfortable + Not Bothered

Summary Statistics: Valid 395.0; Mean 0.6658227848101266; Min. 0.0; StDev 0.47230025615793003; Max. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:2eOL9w6GBX7FfmYFmCBevQ==

Parent and Family Categorical

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Parent & Family Party Member ONLY
0.	None
2.	Parent & Family Elected Office ONLY
3.	Parent & Family BOTH Elected Office & Party Member

Summary Statistics: StDev 1.0165500617990628; Valid 395.0; Mean 0.6987341772151897; Max. 3.0; Min. 0.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:Yqod+gYCkjhk+BQf2v8Iog==

Parent & Family Members and Elected (BOTH)

f2966293 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 395.0; Max. 1.0; Mean 0.1139240506329115; StDev 0.31812193860391763; Min. 0.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:ajllLuY93sUE6trDI5v10w==

Parent & Family Elected (ONLY)

f2966293 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.2526731721578132; Mean 0.06835443037974685; Valid 395.0; Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:C5oFiTjcqQbl10Hmb2t+xA==

Parent & Family Member (ONLY)

f2966293 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.4149428885035344; Mean 0.220253164556962; Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0; Valid 395.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:v/DClBgOMJ4ag9WuEeU/8w==

Respondent Approached and Approached BY Categorical

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Respondent Approached BY Political Actors
3.	Respondent Approached and Approached BY (BOTH)
2.	Respondent Approached Political Actors
0.	Not Approached/Did not Approach

Summary Statistics: StDev 1.2592751689117492; Mean 1.3772151898734175; Valid 395.0; Max. 3.0; Min. 0.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:zp7NneIEDLXnr8KcoUtdOg==

Recruited by Political Actors only

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
0.	All Others
1.	Recruited

Summary Statistics: Valid 395.0; Max. 1.0; Mean 0.22531645569620257; Min. 0.0; StDev 0.418320413235521

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:7iHYHL+22jhNhQCjJzXy1A==

Approached Political Actors only

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
0.	All Others
1.	Approached

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.3020629875510125; Valid 395.0; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; Mean 0.10126582278481007;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:YcEGTLP89E84w+1kK33FLQ==

Recruited and Approached (BOTH)

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Recruited & Approached
0.	All Others

Summary Statistics: Valid 395.0; Mean 0.3164556962025317; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.46568283463513593

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:a7cR/JX9lQAArFZiI6NTzg==

Grew up in London

f2966293 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.49737471812446454; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; Mean 0.44303797468354444; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:NHYGyI5dNbvD2+FqsdSb/A==

Council

f2966293 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:wDeklznHrTOlmnsFkV5WxQ==

party

f2966293 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:m3w4HD90FWZHxLSXwZK+IA==

ward

f2966293 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:l86ZhCWE909Pw2OQfDLlug==

Party1

f2966293 Location:

Value	Label	Frequency	Text
1.	Cons
4.	Other
2.	Lab
3.	LDs

Summary Statistics: Min. 1.0; Max. 4.0; StDev 0.7430026555067513; Mean 1.8151898734177214; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:67i96JDf2BaxnpUs4N9ulQ==

Conservative

f2966293 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.3620253164556961; Valid 395.0; Min. 0.0; StDev 0.481195581000811; Max. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:yYGR05JDfcf2mJoeA6+PFg==

Labour

f2966293 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 395.0; StDev 0.5003629088420544; Min. 0.0; Mean 0.48354430379746793; Max. 1.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:HuD9yEbEdgt39RjRJpW1cQ==

LibDem

f2966293 Location:

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; Mean 0.13164556962025326; StDev 0.3385338288090119; Valid 395.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:baFB3IyHvJuxSe4BEQPdfg==

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