Research Article
Permissiveness toward Illegal Actions in Uruguay: Has This Attitude Changed in Time?
Table 2
Description of independent variables.
| Variable | Definition | Media 1996 | Media 2006 |
| Age | Respondents' age | 46.35 | 46.53 | Attendance | 1 if attending to religious services at least once a week | 0.13 | 0.12 | Centre | 1 if respondent’s political affiliation is the centre | 0.36 | 0.34 | Complete secondary | 1 if respondent finished secondary education | 0.09 | 0.13 | Full time | 1 if working full time | 0.33 | 0.30 | God | Relevance of God in his/her life (1 to 10 scale) | 6.66 | 7.32 | Income | Satisfaction with current economic situation of his/ her home (1 to 10 scale, 1 means totally unsatisfied) | 6.73 | 6.18 | Incomplete secondary | 1 if respondent has not finished secondary education (but he/she approved the first three years) | 0.41 | 0.35 | Man | 1 if respondent is a man | 0.41 | 0.44 | Married | 1 if respondent is married or living as married | 0.61 | 0.57 | Montevideo | 1 if living in Montevideo | 0.50 | 0.43 | No children | 1 if respondent has no children | 0.24 | 0.24 | One child | 1 if respondent has a child | 0.17 | 0.18 | Patriotism | 1 if respondent is proud of Uruguay | 3.67 | 3.70 | Right | 1 if respondent’s political affiliation is the right | 0.29 | 0.23 | Single | 1 if being single | 0.19 | 0.23 | Unemployed | 1 if being unemployed | 0.06 | 0.10 | University | 1 if having a university degree | 0.07 | 0.13 |
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