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. 2017 Mar 31;12(3):e0174606. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174606

Table 3. Results of a Bayesian regression model (N = 16,548) predicting warmth toward Arabs, Asians, and Muslims, with 95% posterior density intervals.

Political conservatism, religious identification, and socioeconomic deprivation were standardized, and age and education were centered.

Warmth toward Arabs Warmth toward Asians Acceptance of Muslims
Posterior Mean 95% Lower Bounds 95% Upper Bounds Posterior Mean 95% Lower Bounds 95% Upper Bounds Posterior Mean 95% Lower Bounds 95% Upper Bounds
Intercept 3.712 3.568 3.854 4.377 4.251 4.500 3.706 3.558 3.850
Hours of news -0.021 -0.044 0.002 0.010 -0.011 0.031 -0.031 -0.055 -0.007
Political conservatism (standardized) -0.237 -0.261 -0.212 -0.124 -0.147 -0.101 -0.264 -0.290 -0.239
Religious identification (standardized) 0.164 0.117 0.212 0.15 0.109 0.191 0.134 0.086 0.183
Age (centered) -0.005 -0.007 -0.003 0.004 0.002 0.006 -0.008 -0.010 -0.007
Education (centered) 0.167 0.142 0.191 0.127 0.105 0.150 0.187 0.161 0.213
Employed 0.081 0.026 0.137 0.036 -0.014 0.085 0.127 0.070 0.183
European -0.055 -0.152 0.042 0.002 -0.084 0.088 -0.067 -0.167 0.033
Gender -0.082 -0.13 -0.035 -0.058 -0.100 -0.016 -0.200 -0.248 -0.152
Socioeconomic deprivation (standardized) 0.000 -0.024 0.024 -0.022 -0.044 -0.001 -0.001 -0.027 0.024
Parent -0.024 -0.085 0.037 -0.034 -0.088 0.020 0.008 -0.054 0.070
Partner 0.015 -0.04 0.070 0.055 0.006 0.104 -0.005 -0.062 0.052
Urban 0.086 0.004 0.169 0.078 0.008 0.150 0.071 -0.013 0.154
Hours of news X Political conservatism -0.003 -0.026 0.020 0.007 -0.013 0.027 -0.008 -0.031 0.015