Table 2.
Means, standard deviations and alphas for moral foundation subscales
| Foundation | Subscale | α | Total (n=34,476) |
Liberals (n=21,933) |
Moderates (n=3,203) |
Conservatives (n=4,128) |
Libertarians (n=2,999) |
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| Harm: | H-Relevance | .70 | 3.77 | (0.86) | 3.93 | (0.76) | 3.68 | (0.84) | 3.48 | (0.89) | 3.26 | (1.03) |
| H-Judgments | .51 | 3.08 | (1.11) | 3.32 | (1.01) | 2.95 | (1.09) | 2.48 | (1.11) | 2.34 | (1.17) | |
| Harm Total | .69 | 3.42 | (0.84) | 3.62 | (0.74) | 3.31 | (0.81) | 2.98 | (0.84) | 2.80 | (0.94) | |
| Fairness: | F-Relevance | .65 | 3.89 | (0.78) | 4.04 | (0.67) | 3.77 | (0.77) | 3.44 | (0.87) | 3.66 | (0.90) |
| F-Judgments | .40 | 3.21 | (0.93) | 3.43 | (0.86) | 3.00 | (0.86) | 2.59 | (0.87) | 2.71 | (0.95) | |
| Fairness Total | .65 | 3.55 | (0.73) | 3.74 | (0.63) | 3.39 | (0.68) | 3.02 | (0.73) | 3.19 | (0.79) | |
| Ingroup: | I-Relevance | .71 | 2.24 | (1.03) | 2.06 | (0.94) | 2.56 | (1.00) | 3.03 | (1.02) | 2.16 | (1.10) |
| I-Judgments | .46 | 2.28 | (0.98) | 2.09 | (0.91) | 2.59 | (0.90) | 3.13 | (0.85) | 2.21 | (0.97) | |
| Ingroup Total | .71 | 2.26 | (0.87) | 2.07 | (0.77) | 2.58 | (0.79) | 3.08 | (0.79) | 2.19 | (0.89) | |
| Authority: | A-Relevance | .67 | 2.03 | (0.95) | 1.88 | (0.86) | 2.37 | (0.90) | 2.81 | (0.91) | 1.71 | (0.95) |
| A-Judgments | .60 | 2.52 | (1.12) | 2.23 | (1.01) | 2.97 | (0.94) | 3.74 | (0.82) | 2.55 | (1.14) | |
| Authority Total | .74 | 2.27 | (0.90) | 2.06 | (0.79) | 2.67 | (0.77) | 3.28 | (0.71) | 2.13 | (0.90) | |
| Purity: | P-Relevance | .68 | 1.68 | (1.11) | 1.44 | (0.94) | 2.09 | (1.09) | 2.88 | (1.11) | 1.31 | (1.03) |
| P-Judgments | .75 | 1.41 | (1.20) | 1.09 | (0.96) | 1.88 | (1.16) | 2.90 | (1.20) | 1.16 | (1.10) | |
| Purity Total | .84 | 1.54 | (1.08) | 1.27 | (0.86) | 1.99 | (1.03) | 2.89 | (1.07) | 1.23 | (0.98) | |
Note. Range for all items and subscales is 0–5. Standard deviations are shown in parentheses.