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A Systems View Across Time and Space

Table 6 PCA for hierarchy vs egalitarianism

From: Culture, innovation, and economic development

 

PC1

PC2

Important to be rich, have money and expensive things

0.37

0.81

Important to do what is told and follow rules

0.41

0.17

Important to live in secure and safe surroundings

0.48

− 0.09

Important that government is strong and ensures safety

0.51

− 0.15

Important to behave properly

0.46

0.53

Eigenvalue

3.07

0.76

Var

61.43%

15.40%

  1. In bold are presented those values above 0.4 or below − 0.4, since there are the ESS questions that more significantly shape the principal components