Table 2. Estimated and actual heights and estimated weights and strength.
| Party leader | Actual height | Perceived height before elections | Perceived height after elections | Perceived weight before elections | Perceived weight after elections | Perceived strength before elections | Perceived strength after elections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haersma Buma | 180 | 181.52 (SD = 5.00) |
180.59 (SD = 6.79) |
82.83 (SD = 6.34) |
82.79 (SD = 6.11) |
54.11 (SD = 8.14) |
53.67 (SD = 15.58) |
| Pechtold | 186 | 178.23 (SD = 5.10) |
178.85 (SD = 5.78) |
79.18 (SD = 5.78) |
79.63 (SD = 5.08) |
54.77 (SD = 18.57) |
59.07 (SD = 16.32) |
| Roemer | 190 | 180.74 (SD = 5.85) |
181.88 (SD = 7.08) |
91.26 (SD = 9.26) |
91.86 (SD = 9.23) |
59.74 (SD = 18.51) |
65.02 (SD = 13.73) |
| Rutte | 191 | 181.91 (SD = 5.63) |
180.92 (SD = 7.02) |
79.12 (SD = 6.10) |
79.04 (SD = 6.60) |
56.37 (SD = 18.19) |
60.71 (SD = 15.04) |
| Samsom | 175 | 178.81 (SD = 5.87) |
177.66 (SD = 5.40) |
78.35 (SD = 6.54) |
77.04 (SD = 5.03) |
61.91 (SD = 16.29) |
67.11 (SD = 13.83) |
| Wilders | 195 | 181.10 (SD = 5.73) |
182.00 (SD = 5.89) |
82.21 (SD = 6.58) |
84.22 (SD = 7.29) |
58.00 (SD = 19.28) |
58.06 (SD = 15.60) |
Notes: Heights in centimeters, weights in kilograms, strength in slider measurement 0–100.