dummy value indicating whether or not the respondent would have voted for the 9th candidate in the 1st federal majoritarian election if the respondent would have participated (only qualified non-voters)

dummy value indicating whether or not the respondent would have voted for the ? candidate in the 1st federal majoritarian election if the respondent would have participated (only qualified non-voters)

dummy value indicating whether or not the respondent would have voted for stray candidates (not registered with the electoral authority) in the 1st federal majoritarian election if the respondent would have participated (only qualified non-voters)

dummy value indicating whether or not the respondent answered the 1st skill questions about the federal political system correctly

dummy value indicating whether or not the respondent answered the 2nd skill questions about the federal political system correctly

dummy value indicating whether or not the respondent answered the 3rd skill questions about the federal political system correctly

respondent's latent expertise on the cantonal political system (based on a 2–3 parameter logistic Item Response Theory (IRT) model, also known as Birnbaum model, fed with all passed_skill_question_*_federal)

respondent's latent expertise on the federal political system, measured in 5 discrete categories (based on latent_expertise_federal)

1 (environmental protection more important)

respondent's attitude towards the opposition between environmentalism and economic prosperity

to follow a specific voting recommendation
to relieve financially weak persons and/or the middle class
to create a balance between rich and poor

respondent's main motivation to vote in favor of the 1st cantonal proposal (only yes-voters of cantonal proposal 1)

to secure the prosperity of the canton of Aargau
to maintain the tax attractiveness of the canton of Aargau
didn't want to support a JUSO initiative

respondent's main motivation to vote against the 1st cantonal proposal (only no-voters of cantonal proposal 1)