9,000 rated or chosen profiles from 1,500 respondents, in up to 3 tasks of 2 profiles varying on 5 attributes.
| Description | US MTurk respondents (n=1,500) chose which of two hypothetical school board candidates they would vote for, varying occupation, party, incumbency, race and gender, 3 tasks; forced choice. |
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| Reference | Atkeson, L. R., & Hamel, B. T. (2020). Fit for the job: Candidate qualifications and vote choice in low information elections. Political Behavior, 42(1), 59-82. |
| DOI | 10.1007/s11109-018-9486-0 |
| Licence | CC0 1.0 |
| Source data | https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/1HPT9N |
These notes describe the source data, which the IRW reproduces as released. All notes are listed on the Data Notes page.
| Respondents | 1,500 |
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| Rows (one per respondent, task and profile) | 9,000 |
| Tasks per respondent (most) | 3 |
| Profiles per task | 2 |
| Attributes | 5 |
| Tasks with no profile chosen | 0 |
| Topic | candidate choice |
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| A profile represents | person |
| Country | unknown |
| Language shown | unknown |
| Language of stored levels | en |
| Randomization restrictions | unknown |
| Task order | recorded in the deposit |
| Profile position | recorded in the deposit |
Outcomes:
| choice | unknown [choice, forced] |
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attr_genderattr_incumbentattr_occupationattr_partyattr_racechoicecov_birth_yearcov_educationcov_gendercov_ideologycov_incomecov_party_idcov_party_leancov_party_strengthcov_raceidprofiletask
The layout (one row per respondent, task and profile; choice/rating outcomes; attr_ columns holding each attribute level as displayed) is defined in the IRW conjoint standard. What the outcomes asked is under Design above.
Or load it directly in R or Python (both need a free Redivis account; the first call opens a browser to sign in):
# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("atkeson_2020_school_board", source = "conj")
# Python
pip install irw
import irw
df = irw.fetch("atkeson_2020_school_board", source="conj")
@article{Atkeson_2018, title={Fit for the Job: Candidate Qualifications and Vote Choice in Low Information Elections}, volume={42}, ISSN={1573-6687}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11109-018-9486-0}, DOI={10.1007/s11109-018-9486-0}, number={1}, journal={Political Behavior}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Atkeson, Lonna Rae and Hamel, Brian T.}, year={2018}, month=July, pages={59–82} }
| IRW version | v584 |
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| Redivis dataset | irw_conjoint v4.2 |
| Redivis dataset DOI | 10.57761/qkye-q530 |
| Manifest pin for this IRW version | v4.2 |
| Metadata source | irw_meta v44.0 |