Defining Items | Factor Coefficient | Factor Score Interpretation (High scores indicative of) |
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Coast protection Proportion voting in favor of California Proposition 20 in the 1972 general election | .72 | For coastal authority to preserve |
Marijuana Proportion voting in favor of California Proposition 19 in the 1972 general election | .71 | For legalizing marijuana |
Group quarters Proportion of persons living in group quarters as determined by the 1970 U.S. Census | .65 | Living in groups |
Boarding houses Proportion of persons living in boarding houses as determined by the 1970 U.S. Census | .60 | Living in boarding houses |
Peace and Freedom Proportion of voters registered with Peace and Freedom Party | .50 | Registered Peace and Freedom |
Child-bearing Proportion of females of child-bearing age as determined by the 1970 U.S. Census | .39 | Many young women |
Unrelated persons Proportion of persons in household who are unrelated to the head of household as determined by the 1970 U.S. Census | .37 | Many unconventional households |
Female labor force Proportion of women over 16 who are in the labor force as determined by the 1970 U.S. Census | .16 | More females in labor force |
Percentage of communality (h2) exhausted by Factor V: 7%
Alpha reliability of eight defining items of Factor V: .82
Intercorrelations between factor scores of five factors with scores based on the simple sum of defining items: V/I −.27, V/II −.37, V/III −.10, V/IV .07