{
  "alt": "A dot plot with three rows, all white respondents, Democrats and Republicans, each showing the difference in mean self-placement between the most and least resentful third of the index with an interval. The difference is {fact:terc_gap} among all white respondents, {fact:terc_dem_gap} among Democrats and {fact:terc_rep_gap} among Republicans. The second view shows the mean in each third: among all white respondents from {fact:terc_low_mean} to {fact:terc_high_mean}, among Democrats from {fact:terc_dem_low_mean} to {fact:terc_dem_high_mean} and among Republicans from {fact:terc_rep_low_mean} to {fact:terc_rep_high_mean}. The third view shows the share calling themselves conservative, from {fact:terc_low_con} in the least resentful third to {fact:terc_high_con} in the most resentful third.",
  "caption": "The gap is largest among all white respondents and smaller inside each party. Each dot is a weighted difference in means with a 95% interval. The other views show the mean self-placement in each third, and the share who call themselves slightly conservative, conservative or extremely conservative.",
  "data": [
    {
      "gap": 2.09624,
      "gap_high": 2.1724,
      "gap_low": 2.02009,
      "group": "All white respondents",
      "n": 8643,
      "panel": "gap"
    },
    {
      "gap": 1.07573,
      "gap_high": 1.2338,
      "gap_low": 0.917654,
      "group": "Democrats",
      "n": 4249,
      "panel": "gap"
    },
    {
      "gap": 0.579737,
      "gap_high": 0.682382,
      "gap_low": 0.477092,
      "group": "Republicans",
      "n": 3711,
      "panel": "gap"
    },
    {
      "group": "All white respondents",
      "mean": 3.19104,
      "mean_high": 3.24443,
      "mean_low": 3.13764,
      "n": 5160,
      "panel": "terc",
      "share": 18.6828,
      "share_high": 20.0918,
      "share_low": 17.2738,
      "tercile": "Least resentful third"
    },
    {
      "group": "All white respondents",
      "mean": 4.72246,
      "mean_high": 4.77272,
      "mean_low": 4.67221,
      "n": 4662,
      "panel": "terc",
      "share": 54.1462,
      "share_high": 56.0327,
      "share_low": 52.2598,
      "tercile": "Middle third"
    },
    {
      "group": "All white respondents",
      "mean": 5.28728,
      "mean_high": 5.34158,
      "mean_low": 5.23298,
      "n": 3483,
      "panel": "terc",
      "share": 69.8078,
      "share_high": 71.7746,
      "share_low": 67.8409,
      "tercile": "Most resentful third"
    },
    {
      "group": "Democrats",
      "mean": 2.59236,
      "mean_high": 2.63901,
      "mean_low": 2.54571,
      "n": 3838,
      "panel": "terc",
      "share": 4.17197,
      "share_high": 5.01995,
      "share_low": 3.32399,
      "tercile": "Least resentful third"
    },
    {
      "group": "Democrats",
      "mean": 3.48175,
      "mean_high": 3.55985,
      "mean_low": 3.40365,
      "n": 1331,
      "panel": "terc",
      "share": 10.3921,
      "share_high": 12.5412,
      "share_low": 8.24308,
      "tercile": "Middle third"
    },
    {
      "group": "Democrats",
      "mean": 3.66809,
      "mean_high": 3.81912,
      "mean_low": 3.51705,
      "n": 411,
      "panel": "terc",
      "share": 18.1449,
      "share_high": 22.9682,
      "share_low": 13.3217,
      "tercile": "Most resentful third"
    },
    {
      "group": "Republicans",
      "mean": 5.04196,
      "mean_high": 5.13103,
      "mean_low": 4.95289,
      "n": 926,
      "panel": "terc",
      "share": 69.7537,
      "share_high": 73.5645,
      "share_low": 65.943,
      "tercile": "Least resentful third"
    },
    {
      "group": "Republicans",
      "mean": 5.36189,
      "mean_high": 5.41097,
      "mean_low": 5.31282,
      "n": 2855,
      "panel": "terc",
      "share": 78.4467,
      "share_high": 80.4409,
      "share_low": 76.4524,
      "tercile": "Middle third"
    },
    {
      "group": "Republicans",
      "mean": 5.6217,
      "mean_high": 5.67271,
      "mean_low": 5.57068,
      "n": 2785,
      "panel": "terc",
      "share": 81.6927,
      "share_high": 83.5471,
      "share_low": 79.8383,
      "tercile": "Most resentful third"
    }
  ],
  "id": "tercile_ideology",
  "notes": [
    "Thirds are cut within each survey year on all white respondents, so they mean the same thing in every group. Group sizes are in the tooltips and the data table."
  ],
  "source": "ANES Cumulative Data File, 2012, 2016, 2020 and 2024; weighted (VCF0009z); white non-Hispanic respondents; intervals from the Kish effective sample size",
  "spec": {
    "colors": {
      "All white respondents": "total",
      "Democrats": "dem",
      "Republicans": "rep"
    },
    "group": "group",
    "hi": "gap_high",
    "lo": "gap_low",
    "n": "n",
    "sort": "data",
    "x": "gap",
    "xDomain": [
      0,
      3
    ],
    "xFormat": {
      "digits": 1
    },
    "xLabel": "Difference in mean self-placement, most minus least resentful third",
    "y": "group"
  },
  "subtitle": "Gap in mean seven-point self-placement (1 extremely liberal, 7 extremely conservative) between the most and least resentful third of the racial resentment index; the other views show the mean in each third and the share conservative; white non-Hispanic respondents, 2012 to 2024 pooled",
  "table": {
    "columns": [
      {
        "key": "panel",
        "label": "View"
      },
      {
        "key": "group",
        "label": "Group"
      },
      {
        "key": "tercile",
        "label": "Third of the index"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 2
        },
        "key": "gap",
        "label": "Gap in mean self-placement"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 2
        },
        "key": "gap_low",
        "label": "Low"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 2
        },
        "key": "gap_high",
        "label": "High"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 2
        },
        "key": "mean",
        "label": "Mean self-placement"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 2
        },
        "key": "mean_low",
        "label": "Low"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 2
        },
        "key": "mean_high",
        "label": "High"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 1
        },
        "key": "share",
        "label": "Percent conservative"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 1
        },
        "key": "share_low",
        "label": "Low"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 1
        },
        "key": "share_high",
        "label": "High"
      },
      {
        "format": {
          "digits": 0,
          "thousands": true
        },
        "key": "n",
        "label": "Respondents"
      }
    ]
  },
  "title": "The ideology gap between resentment thirds is {fact:terc_gap} points among white respondents, {fact:terc_dem_gap} among Democrats and {fact:terc_rep_gap} among Republicans",
  "type": "dot",
  "views": [
    {
      "filter": {
        "panel": "gap"
      },
      "id": "gap",
      "label": "Gap between the ends"
    },
    {
      "caption": "Within each panel dots to the right are more conservative, and the rule marks the scale midpoint. Democrats stay left of the midpoint and Republicans right of it in every third. Each dot is a weighted mean with a 95% interval.",
      "filter": {
        "panel": "terc"
      },
      "id": "mean",
      "label": "Mean self-placement",
      "spec": {
        "facet": "group",
        "hi": "mean_high",
        "lo": "mean_low",
        "reference": 4,
        "referenceLabel": "Scale midpoint",
        "x": "mean",
        "xDomain": [
          2,
          6.5
        ],
        "xFormat": {
          "digits": 1
        },
        "xLabel": "Mean self-placement (1 liberal, 7 conservative)",
        "y": "tercile"
      },
      "title": "White respondents in the most resentful third average {fact:terc_high_mean} on the ideology scale and those in the least resentful third {fact:terc_low_mean}"
    },
    {
      "caption": "Percent of respondents who call themselves slightly conservative, conservative or extremely conservative on the seven-point scale, by third of the resentment index, for all white respondents, Democrats and Republicans, 2012 to 2024 pooled.",
      "filter": {
        "panel": "terc"
      },
      "id": "share",
      "label": "Share conservative",
      "spec": {
        "facet": "group",
        "hi": "share_high",
        "lo": "share_low",
        "x": "share",
        "xDomain": [
          0,
          100
        ],
        "xFormat": {
          "digits": 0,
          "suffix": "%"
        },
        "xLabel": "Percent calling themselves conservative",
        "y": "tercile"
      },
      "title": "{fact:terc_high_con} of the most resentful third of white respondents call themselves conservative, against {fact:terc_low_con} of the least resentful third"
    }
  ],
  "width": "wide"
}
