15,708 rated or chosen profiles from 786 respondents, in up to 10 tasks of 2 profiles varying on 6 attributes.
| Description | White, Black, Asian and Hispanic US respondents (n = 786, Qualtrics panel, 2016) made 10 vote choices between two hypothetical candidates varying in race (including six multiracial combinations), gender, party, ideology, nativity and experience. |
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| Reference | Lemi, D. C. (2021). Do voters prefer just any descriptive representative? The case of multiracial candidates. Perspectives on Politics, 19(4), 1061-1081. |
| DOI | 10.1017/S1537592720001280 |
| Licence | CC0 1.0 |
| Source data | https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/E7CLML |
These notes describe the source data, which the IRW reproduces as released. All notes are listed on the Data Notes page.
| Respondents | 786 |
|---|---|
| Rows (one per respondent, task and profile) | 15,708 |
| Tasks per respondent (most) | 10 |
| Profiles per task | 2 |
| Attributes | 6 |
| Tasks with no profile chosen | 0 |
| Topic | candidate choice |
|---|---|
| A profile represents | person |
| Country | US |
| Language shown | en |
| Language of stored levels | en |
| Randomization restrictions | unknown |
| Task order | recorded in the deposit |
| Profile position | recorded in the deposit |
Outcomes:
| choice | Which of these two candidates would you vote for? (paraphrase) [choice, forced] |
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attr_experienceattr_genderattr_ideologyattr_nativityattr_partyattr_raceattrpos_experienceattrpos_genderattrpos_ideologyattrpos_nativityattrpos_partyattrpos_racechoicecov_agecov_educationcov_english_firstcov_gendercov_ideologycov_incomecov_party_idcov_racecov_state_codeidprofiletask
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("lemi_2020_multiracial_candidates", source = "conj")
# Python
pip install irw
import irw
df = irw.fetch("lemi_2020_multiracial_candidates", source="conj")
@article{Lemi_2020, title={Do Voters Prefer Just Any Descriptive Representative? The Case of Multiracial Candidates}, volume={19}, ISSN={1541-0986}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1537592720001280}, DOI={10.1017/s1537592720001280}, number={4}, journal={Perspectives on Politics}, publisher={Cambridge University Press (CUP)}, author={Lemi, Danielle Casarez}, year={2020}, month=June, pages={1061–1081} }
| IRW version | v584 |
|---|---|
| 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 |