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Civic Language Terms
How Americans perceive 21 civic concepts
Democracy Terms
Phrases that describe American government
Civic Influences
Experiences that shaped civic understanding
Civic Activities
Participation in civic and political activities
Barriers to Participation
Why people don't engage more civically
Authoritarian Concepts
What comes to mind when hearing "authoritarian"
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Civic Language Terms
How Americans perceive 21 civic concepts
Democracy Terms
Phrases that describe American government
Civic Influences
Experiences that shaped civic understanding
Civic Activities
Participation in civic and political activities
Barriers to Participation
Why people don't engage more civically
Authoritarian Concepts
What comes to mind when hearing "authoritarian"
3D Scatter Plot
Visualize terms across three measures
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Explore civic terms across positivity, ownership, and togetherness dimensions
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Unity
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Law and order
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Check and balances
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Constitution
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Authoritarian
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American
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Measures
X Axis
Positivity
Ownership
Togetherness
Y Axis
Positivity
Ownership
Togetherness
Positivity
Positive
Neither positive nor negative
Negative
Not familiar with this word
Ownership
Fully meant for me
Somewhat meant for me
Neutral
Somewhat meant for someone else
Fully meant for someone else
Unsure
Togetherness
Brings people together a lot
Brings people together a little
Neutral
Drives people apart a little
Drives people apart a lot
Unsure
Demographic
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2024 Presidential Vote Choice
Age Group
Census Region
Education Level
Employment Status
Gender
Generation
Hidden Tribes
Hidden Tribes - Exhausted Majority
Political Ideology
Race/Ethnicity
Religion
Urban/Rural