The Politics of Enmity: Replication Data for Outgroup Hostility Study

Salil Benegal released this replication dataset in March 2026 to support the Political Research Quarterly article 'The Politics of Enmity: Outgroup Hostility and Support for the Big Lie.' It contains Stata-formatted data and command files used to analyze the relationship between social enmity and political beliefs regarding election integrity.

Use Cases

• Replicating statistical models of outgroup hostility as a predictor of election denialism
• Analyzing the correlation between social enmity and political misinformation support
• Meta-analysis of political science survey data regarding the 'Big Lie' narrative

Strengths

• Includes original Stata 18 replication commands
• Peer-reviewed source (Political Research Quarterly)
• Directly supports findings on outgroup hostility and political beliefs

Limitations

• Requires Stata 18 or compatible software to execute replication scripts
• Metadata does not specify the geographic scope or sample size of the survey data

Provenance

Source

Salil Benegal, Political Research Quarterly

Collection Method

Survey-based research

Freshness

Last updated March 2026.