Replication Data for: "Alien Abduction and Voter Impersonation in the 2012 U.S. General Election: Evidence from a Survey List Experiment" (doi:10.7910/DVN/DGH00R)

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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Replication Data for: "Alien Abduction and Voter Impersonation in the 2012 U.S. General Election: Evidence from a Survey List Experiment"

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/DGH00R

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2015-06-17

Version:

1

Bibliographic Citation:

Ahlquist, John; Mayer, Kenneth; Jackman, Simon, 2015, "Replication Data for: "Alien Abduction and Voter Impersonation in the 2012 U.S. General Election: Evidence from a Survey List Experiment"", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DGH00R, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:H4A7EKMTcworEZRXsldnpg== [fileUNF]

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Replication Data for: "Alien Abduction and Voter Impersonation in the 2012 U.S. General Election: Evidence from a Survey List Experiment"

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/DGH00R

Authoring Entity:

Ahlquist, John (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

Mayer, Kenneth (University of Wisconsin, Madison)

Jackman, Simon (Stanford University)

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Access Authority:

Ahlquist, John

Depositor:

Ahlquist, John

Date of Deposit:

2015-06-17

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DGH00R

Study Scope

Keywords:

Social Sciences

Abstract:

Replication data and R code for Ahlquist, Mayer, & Jackman (2014). Data are two original YouGov surveys along with supplementary State-level covariates

Notes:

http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/elj.2013.0231

Methodology and Processing

Sources Statement

Data Access

Notes:

<a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0">CC0 1.0</a>

Other Study Description Materials

File Description--f2686514

File: AMJ_wave_2.tab

  • Number of cases: 3000

  • No. of variables per record: 32

  • Type of File: text/tab-separated-values

Notes:

UNF:6:H4A7EKMTcworEZRXsldnpg==

Variable Description

List of Variables:
  • caseid - Case ID
  • weight - Case weight
  • group - List experiment group
  • order - Order of administration
  • Qa - List: fraudluent/repeat voting - Pre filler, shown for order = 1
  • Qb - List: vote buying - - Pre filler, shown for order = 1
  • Qc - List: common illegal/undesirable behavior - Pre filler, shown for order = 2
  • Qd - List: impossible event - - Pre filler, shown for order = 2
  • Qa2 - List: fraudluent/repeat voting - Post filler, shown for order = 2
  • Qb2 - List: vote buying - Post filler, shown for order = 2
  • Qc2 - List: common illegal/undesirable behavior - Post filler, shown for order = 1
  • Qd2 - List: impossible event - Post filler, shown for order = 1
  • asort_rand - A group ordered statements
  • bsort_rand - B group ordered statements
  • csort_rand - C group ordered statements
  • dsort_rand - D group ordered statements
  • newsint2 - Interest in news and public affairs
  • birthyr - Birth Year
  • gender - Gender
  • race - Race
  • educ - Education
  • marstat - Marital Status
  • child18 - Children under the age of 18
  • income_v2 - Family income
  • pid3 - 3 point party ID
  • pid3_t - 3 point party ID - other
  • pid7 - 7 point Party ID
  • ideo5 - Ideology
  • votereg - Voter Registration Status
  • region - Region
  • starttime - Interview Start Time
  • endtime - Interview End Time

Variables

Case ID

f2686514 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 1.7916985055333334E8; Valid 3000.0; Min. 1.76559922E8; Max. 1.79361718E8; StDev 164592.1354947012

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:S3eejUIhfYvfEhhQ/kiqMA==

Case weight

f2686514 Location:

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.306060028179674; Max. 7.06358606901699; Valid 3000.0; Mean 0.9999999999999991; StDev 1.0023816443311815

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:ZkkYbsZ/8LNwp2R+eGwWmw==

List experiment group

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

9.

Not Asked

8.

Skipped

2.

Group 2 - 4A, 5B, 5C, 4D

1.

Group 1 - 5A, 4B, 4C, 5D

Summary Statistics: Min. 1.0; StDev 0.49999622094826207; Max. 2.0; Valid 3000.0; Mean 1.4906666666666668

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:WRs6EW6h90IN/z2q6Wx77Q==

Order of administration

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

2.

C/D first, A/B second

9.

Not Asked

1.

A/B first, C/D second

8.

Skipped

Summary Statistics: Max. 2.0; Mean 1.507; Valid 3000.0; Min. 1.0; StDev 0.5000343436021227;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:EOtcjdTxK5Qv5EZb2Fj6VA==

List: fraudluent/repeat voting - Pre filler, shown for order = 1

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

4.

4

0.

0

5.

5

1.

1

8.

Skipped

3.

3

9.

Not Asked

2.

2

Summary Statistics: Mean 5.211000000000001; Min. 0.0; Max. 9.0; StDev 3.930771254374699; Valid 3000.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:pH9oA/9WsybPo7ZNOU3DAA==

List: vote buying - - Pre filler, shown for order = 1

f2686514 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 5.312000000000001; Valid 3000.0; Min. 0.0; Max. 9.0; StDev 3.8355651282809076

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:r9VsiJWFSUUoGEYHC9epsw==

List: common illegal/undesirable behavior - Pre filler, shown for order = 2

f2686514 Location:

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Mean 5.067333333333333; Max. 9.0; StDev 3.957358519396368; Valid 3000.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:cgcTmoKJE3Ke3Dymfv2fWw==

List: impossible event - - Pre filler, shown for order = 2

f2686514 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 4.901333333333337; StDev 4.104860718229193; Valid 3000.0; Min. 0.0; Max. 9.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:2ghSVdxyCFzG52YAKQ0bEQ==

List: fraudluent/repeat voting - Post filler, shown for order = 2

f2686514 Location:

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; StDev 3.922898126373278; Mean 5.100000000000002; Max. 9.0; Valid 3000.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:pdMiLAtyeuOa5LbTVVrbWQ==

List: vote buying - Post filler, shown for order = 2

f2686514 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 5.222666666666665; Min. 0.0; StDev 3.8179329170999554; Valid 3000.0; Max. 9.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:HtKTf57VmwVlBb04mDrbSQ==

List: common illegal/undesirable behavior - Post filler, shown for order = 1

f2686514 Location:

Summary Statistics: Max. 9.0; Valid 3000.0; Mean 5.164000000000006; Min. 0.0; StDev 3.9609342753250054

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:wy8hzTLlGCrrXyxwVd3qFw==

List: impossible event - Post filler, shown for order = 1

f2686514 Location:

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Mean 5.0296666666666665; Max. 9.0; StDev 4.081626282899993; Valid 3000.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:lOWmc9jHksCc5OU7Phjg5Q==

A group ordered statements

f2686514 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:ussazV5+eMS7/Y8UAfnEKQ==

B group ordered statements

f2686514 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:MhH4vevE222J7AvECDTuIg==

C group ordered statements

f2686514 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:GANGUJnbsCqqKKBD3dJtfQ==

D group ordered statements

f2686514 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:WAyja56zmulkiW6vj4M6sw==

Interest in news and public affairs

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

1.

Most of the time

8.

Skipped

9.

Not Asked

2.

Some of the time

3.

Only now and then

4.

Hardly at all

Summary Statistics: Max. 4.0; Min. 1.0; StDev 0.947648441183879; Valid 3000.0; Mean 1.8113333333333412

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:3iDd5WA5+EkwQFeAGLQQiA==

Birth Year

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

9998.

Skipped

9999.

Not Asked

Summary Statistics: StDev 16.864946072378373; Mean 1965.8583333333331; Max. 1994.0; Min. 1921.0; Valid 3000.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:diSOa58DfWvEau1JrkZOdQ==

Gender

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

8.

Skipped

9.

Not Asked

1.

Male

2.

Female

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.4988331388240129; Mean 1.535333333333333; Max. 2.0; Valid 3000.0; Min. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:cu9xwMjRQFoP+zoHcvuxZg==

Race

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

4.

Asian

2.

Black

3.

Hispanic

5.

Native American

99.

Not Asked

7.

Other

98.

Skipped

8.

Middle Eastern

6.

Mixed

1.

White

Summary Statistics: Mean 1.6006666666666713; StDev 1.2395073006393995; Max. 8.0; Valid 3000.0; Min. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:zG+E66RKIWhYC2TDuZERwA==

Education

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

6.

Post-grad

4.

2-year

8.

Skipped

3.

Some college

5.

4-year

9.

Not Asked

1.

No HS

2.

High school graduate

Summary Statistics: Min. 1.0; Mean 3.3683333333333274; Max. 6.0; StDev 1.4553475762665515; Valid 3000.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:5xoQCBM9i4uBCfST3T+viA==

Marital Status

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

6.

Domestic partnership

1.

Married

5.

Single

2.

Separated

9.

Not Asked

4.

Widowed

8.

Skipped

3.

Divorced

Summary Statistics: Min. 1.0; Valid 3000.0; Mean 2.7473333333333225; Max. 6.0; StDev 1.8896251259428092

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:IrgosFl0owaJPC94eL/0NQ==

Children under the age of 18

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

8.

Skipped

9.

Not Asked

1.

Yes

2.

No

Summary Statistics: Mean 1.7266666666666666; StDev 0.44574482801949267; Max. 2.0; Valid 3000.0; Min. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:DD0BkPwdpnG3x+Om8KpQjA==

Family income

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

5.

$40,000 - $49,999

98.

Skipped

14.

$250,000 - $349,999

3.

$20,000 - $29,999

1.

Less than $10,000

31.

$150,000 or more

10.

$100,000 - $119,999

99.

Not Asked

16.

$500,000 or more

12.

$150,000 - $199,999

11.

$120,000 - $149,999

7.

$60,000 - $69,999

8.

$70,000 - $79,999

15.

$350,000 - $499,999

9.

$80,000 - $99,999

2.

$10,000 - $19,999

6.

$50,000 - $59,999

13.

$200,000 - $249,999

97.

Prefer not to say

4.

$30,000 - $39,999

Summary Statistics: Mean 18.834333333333344; StDev 32.2919671890269; Valid 3000.0; Max. 97.0; Min. 1.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:o+ToZb9XAxwEnSsmu3m3nQ==

3 point party ID

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

2.

Republican

9.

Not Asked

8.

Skipped

5.

Not sure

3.

Independent

4.

Other

1.

Democrat

Summary Statistics: Min. 1.0; Max. 5.0; StDev 1.1436465937514755; Mean 2.158666666666669; Valid 3000.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:ULu/SFk4alAg6zjuB5LEjA==

3 point party ID - other

f2686514 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:1Ut17Hh/ASGwL5qa+aQljg==

7 point Party ID

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

6.

Not very strong Republican

98.

Skipped

1.

Strong Democrat

7.

Strong Republican

8.

Not sure

4.

Independent

3.

Lean Democrat

2.

Not very strong Democrat

99.

Not Asked

5.

Lean Republican

Summary Statistics: StDev 2.2315489247458786; Min. 1.0; Valid 3000.0; Mean 3.745999999999998; Max. 8.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:XEQ1IHh3j8BcyD8oQJwsRw==

Ideology

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

6.

Not sure

5.

Very conservative

9.

Not Asked

2.

Liberal

1.

Very liberal

3.

Moderate

4.

Conservative

8.

Skipped

Summary Statistics: Valid 3000.0; Min. 1.0; Max. 6.0; Mean 3.3026666666666675; StDev 1.2781252247930495

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:6YDxxztNqRcaTC2t13YnKQ==

Voter Registration Status

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

2.

No

1.

Yes

3.

Don't know

9.

Not Asked

8.

Skipped

Summary Statistics: Valid 3000.0; Min. 1.0; StDev 0.384596143532535; Max. 3.0; Mean 1.1346666666666698;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:GHt/ltXHRSsaZ+fzPH84ew==

Region

f2686514 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

4.

West

8.

Skipped

9.

Not Asked

1.

Northeast

2.

Midwest

3.

South

Summary Statistics: Mean 2.739666666666668; StDev 1.0482968079801667; Min. 1.0; Max. 4.0; Valid 3000.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:uRcO6ovxYbTQZ5VBM74Cig==

Interview Start Time

f2686514 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:JnErup47ER9+6jFZj5XoQg==

Interview End Time

f2686514 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:2TSIbn0lxq6wOizkt5+83Q==

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ABV.csv

Text:

Absentee voting data by state for the 2010 US general election

Notes:

text/plain; charset=US-ASCII

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Label:

ABV2012.csv

Text:

Absentee voting data by state for 2012 US General election

Notes:

text/plain; charset=US-ASCII

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AMJ_Replication_Final.R

Notes:

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AMJ_wave_1_topost.csv

Notes:

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extractictreg.R

Notes:

text/plain; charset=US-ASCII

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Label:

Wave_2_Codebook.pdf

Notes:

application/pdf