Reading these results
These are people the quiz placed in Neo-Conservatism on the strength of these same answers, so the strongest agreements are partly built in.
The interesting figures are the ones further down: what this group is split on, and where it departs from the rest of the sample in ways the label alone would not predict. The comparison group is everyone who has taken the long quiz, which leans left of the general public.
Where they break from everyone else
The statements where this group is furthest from the rest of the sample.
Political systems should remain neutral on cultural controversies.
procedural · Cultural Policy axis · 201 answered
This group sits 45 points further towards agreeing than the average quiz taker.
The economy would be fairer if more companies were owned by their workers instead of outside shareholders.
Worker Ownership · Economic axis · 200 answered
This group sits 41 points further towards disagreeing than the average quiz taker.
Markets naturally organize themselves better than governments can design them.
Spontaneous Order · Economic axis · 202 answered
This group sits 39 points further towards agreeing than the average quiz taker.
The traditional family of one man and one woman raising children is the best foundation for society.
Family Structure · Social axis · 100 answered
This group sits 37 points further towards agreeing than the average quiz taker.
Economic progress depends mainly on entrepreneurs taking risks, not on government planning.
Entrepreneurship · Economic axis · 200 answered
This group sits 36 points further towards agreeing than the average quiz taker.
People should be free to change their legal gender and have it fully recognized in society.
Trans Rights · Social axis · 202 answered
This group sits 34 points further towards disagreeing than the average quiz taker.
Men and women naturally have different roles in society that should be respected.
Gender Roles · Social axis · 202 answered
This group sits 34 points further towards agreeing than the average quiz taker.
State neutrality respects pluralistic religious and cultural values.
neutral · Cultural Policy axis · 198 answered
This group sits 31 points further towards agreeing than the average quiz taker.
What they argue about
Sharing a label does not mean sharing an answer. These are the statements that split Neo-Conservatism closest to evenly.
Nations should confront and atone for past injustices, even if it damages national pride.
Historical Reckoning · Social axis · 203 answered
46% agreed, 46% disagreed.
The country runs better when power is concentrated in a strong central authority.
Centralization of Power · Governance axis · 203 answered
47% agreed, 48% disagreed.
People should have the right to own weapons without heavy government regulation.
Right to Bear Arms · Governance axis · 205 answered
45% agreed, 52% disagreed.
Immigration and cultural diversity strengthen society.
Multiculturalism · Social axis · 205 answered
42% agreed, 51% disagreed.
National sovereignty demands protective barriers against trade.
domestic · Globalism vs Domestic axis · 200 answered
40% agreed, 50% disagreed.
The economy would be fairer if more companies were owned by their workers instead of outside shareholders.
Worker Ownership · Economic axis · 200 answered
37% agreed, 51% disagreed.
The worth of a product comes only from what people are willing to pay, not from its labor or social benefit.
Subjective Value · Economic axis · 204 answered
54% agreed, 39% disagreed.
Major policies should be decided directly by citizens through referendums.
Direct Democracy · Governance axis · 205 answered
39% agreed, 54% disagreed.
Their average position
- Economic
- Right6.5%
- Governance
- Libertarian3.2%
- Social
- Traditional9.1%
Averaged across 206 responses.
Averaged across 206 responses.
Averaged across 206 responses.