finseraas_2026_group_appeals_norway

12,660 rated or chosen profiles from 3,171 respondents, in up to 2 tasks of 2 profiles varying on 9 attributes.

One of 2 tables from the same source; this one is the norway table. The others are listed under Related tables.

About this table

DescriptionNorwegian adults (Kantar, Jan-Feb 2022, n=3,171) chose between two fictional candidates varying in social traits, policy positions and working-class group appeals, 2 tasks; forced vote choice plus 1-7 ratings of representation and left-right placement.
ReferenceFinseraas, H., Heath, O., Langsæther, P. E., & Smets, K. (2026). How group appeals shape group-party linkages in two political systems. The Journal of Politics, 88(3), 1264-1269.
DOI10.1086/735505
LicenceCC0 1.0
Source datahttps://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/EKM4B3

Notes

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Size and shape

Respondents3,171
Rows (one per respondent, task and profile)12,660
Tasks per respondent (most)2
Profiles per task2
Attributes9
Tasks with no profile chosen0

Design

Topiccandidate choice
A profile representsperson
CountryNO
Language shownno
Language of stored levelsen
Task orderrecorded in the deposit
Profile positionrecorded in the deposit

Outcomes:

choiceWhich of the two candidates do you prefer? (translated) [choice, forced]
rating_leftrightOn a scale from left to right, where would you place the two candidates? (translated) [rating, 1 (Helt til venstre) to 7 (Helt til høyre)]
rating_representTo what extent do you feel the two candidates represent people like you? (translated) [rating, 1 (Ikke i det hele tatt) to 7 (I svært stor grad)]

Columns

attr_abortionattr_ageattr_born_raisedattr_climateattr_economicattr_genderattr_group_appealattr_immigrationattr_occupationchoicecov_gendercov_leftright_scaledcov_universitycov_vote_conservativecov_working_classidprofilerating_leftrightrating_representtask

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.

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# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("finseraas_2026_group_appeals_norway", source = "conj")
# Python
pip install irw

import irw
df = irw.fetch("finseraas_2026_group_appeals_norway", source="conj")

How to cite

@article{Finseraas_2026, title={How Group Appeals Shape Group–Party Linkages in Two Political Systems}, volume={88}, ISSN={1468-2508}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/735505}, DOI={10.1086/735505}, number={3}, journal={The Journal of Politics}, publisher={University of Chicago Press}, author={Finseraas, Henning and Heath, Oliver and Langsæther, Peter Egge and Smets, Kaat}, year={2026}, month=July, pages={1264–1269} }

Version and provenance

IRW versionv584
Redivis datasetirw_conjoint v4.2
Redivis dataset DOI10.57761/qkye-q530
Manifest pin for this IRW versionv4.2
Metadata sourceirw_meta v44.0