Table 6. Policy Support Predicted by Socio-Demographics, Political Orientation & Audience Segment.
Model 1:Socio-demographics | Model 2:Political orientation | Model 3:Audience segment | Model 4:Full model | |
Age | .01 | .01 | ||
Education | .06* | .00 | ||
Household Income | .00 | .01 | ||
Gender (2 = F) | .05* | -.02 | ||
Marital status (2 = married or w/partner) | -.02 | .01 | ||
Work status (2 = working) | -.02 | -.02 | ||
Race: white | -.14 | -.07 | ||
Race: black | -.06 | -.06 | ||
Race: Hispanic | -.01 | -.04 | ||
Race: other | -.04 | -.05 | ||
Political ideology (5 = very liberal). | .33*** | .10*** | ||
Audience segment(6 = Alarmed) | .64*** | .60*** | ||
Adjusted R2 | .01 | .12 | .41 | .41 |
F | 2.8** | 266.8*** | 1,411.7*** | 120.8*** |
N | 2,067 | 2,052 | 2,062 | 2,052 |
*p<.05;
**p<.01;
***p<.001.
Note: Cell entries are standardized regression weights. For dummy variables, the excluded race category was “mixed race, non-Hispanic.”