Conspiracy Theories and Democratic Support Replication Data

Offering the data and code to replicate quantitative analyses from a study on how conspiracy theories affect support for democracy. It was authored by Nara Pavao and is hosted by the Political Behavior Dataverse. The specific row count, column count, and data structure are not provided in the input.

Use Cases

• Replicate the quantitative analyses from the main text and online appendices of the associated study.
• Reproduce statistical models examining the relationship between conspiracy theory beliefs and democratic support.
• Verify the computational results and methodological procedures documented in the original research.

Strengths

• The dataset is explicitly designed for replication, ensuring transparency and verifiability of the original study's findings.
• It includes both data and code, facilitating a complete reproduction of the quantitative analyses.
• The data is associated with a specific, peer-reviewed research question in political behavior.

Limitations

• The input provides no details on sample size, variables, or data structure, limiting assessment of statistical power or generalizability.
• Without column names or a data dictionary, the specific constructs and measurements used in the analysis are unclear.

Provenance

Source

Political Behavior Dataverse

Collection Method

Data and code compiled for academic replication of a quantitative study.

Freshness

The dataset was last updated on March 1, 2026.