Table 2.
Summary of Demographic Variables and MFQ Scales for all conditions.
| Wave | A | B | C | Totals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| Demographic Variables | |||||||||
| Female | 31% | 48% | 50% | 40% | 40% | 51% | 54% | 52% | 48% |
| White | 75% | 83% | 83% | 81% | 86% | 84% | 75% | 78% | 80% |
| Age | 38.1 | 37.7 | 41.4 | 39.4 | 36.1 | 39.1 | 40.6 | 40.1 | 39.4 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 61% | 50% | 60% | 53% | 44% | 56% | 50% | 53% | 53% |
| Income > $50,000 | 44% | 40% | 60% | 42% | 49% | 62% | 43% | 44% | 49% |
| Liberal | 36% | 48% | 38% | 44% | 47% | 47% | 54% | 48% | 47% |
| Agnostic or Atheist | 67% | 48% | 38% | 56% | 51% | 49% | 55% | 42% | 50% |
| MFQ Scales | |||||||||
| a. Care (1–30) | 20.3 | 22.6 | 21.5 | 20.8 | 21.5 | 22.5 | 22.6 | 22.3 | 22.0 |
| b. Fairness (1–30) | 22.5 | 23.3 | 22.6 | 21.7 | 20.2 | 23.1 | 22.8 | 22.4 | 22.5 |
| c. Loyalty (1–30) | 12.3 | 13.5 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 12.8 | 12.7 | 11.6 | 13.2 | 12.5 |
| d. Authority (1–30) | 14.4 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 15.4 | 15.5 | 14.9 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 15.0 |
| e. Purity (1–30) | 11.2 | 13.3 | 10.3 | 13.9 | 12.2 | 12.0 | 10.3 | 13.8 | 12.1 |
| Individualizing (a + b) | 42.8 | 45.9 | 44.1 | 42.5 | 41.6 | 45.6 | 45.4 | 44.7 | 44.5 |
| Binding (c + d + e) | 37.9 | 42.0 | 36.3 | 41.5 | 40.5 | 39.6 | 35.9 | 43.4 | 39.7 |
| Observations | 36 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 108 | 102 | 109 | 523 |
Notes: The table reports averages and percentages of variables for each condition. Answers from respondents that failed an attention check (n = 68) are not summarized in the table because they were not assigned to a charity condition.