Table 5.
Direct and indirect effects of ideology on policy support in four experimental conditions (unstandardized regression coefficients).
| Economy—Close | Economy—Far | Public Health—Close | Public Health—Far | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate 1 | 95% CI 2 | Estimate 1 | 95% CI 2 | Estimate 1 | 95% CI 2 | Estimate 1 | 95% CI 2 | |
| Ideology → Policy support (direct effect) | 0.07 | (−0.02, 0.16) | 0.12 | (0.03, 0.20) | −0.05 | (−0.13, 0.04) | −0.05 | (−0.15, 0.06) |
| Ideology → Environmental value → Policy Support | 0.09 | (0.02, 0.17) | 0.06 | (−0.01, 0.13) | 0.17 | (0.11, 0.23) | 0.14 | (0.08, 0.22) |
| Ideology → Science Belief → Policy Support | 0.19 | (0.10, 0.28) | 0.20 | (0.13, 0.27) | 0.13 | (0.06, 0.22) | 0.24 | (0.15, 0.32) |
1 Estimated direct and indirect effects with bootstrapped samples (N = 5,000); 2 95% CI = bootstrapped 95% Confidence interval; significant coefficients are in bold.