variables: 901279

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id name unit description createdAt updatedAt code coverage timespan datasetId sourceId shortUnit display columnOrder originalMetadata grapherConfigAdmin shortName catalogPath dimensions schemaVersion processingLevel processingLog titlePublic titleVariant attributionShort attribution descriptionShort descriptionFromProducer descriptionKey descriptionProcessing licenses license grapherConfigETL type sort dataChecksum metadataChecksum
901279 Democracy (recoded 0-20)     2024-05-16 10:18:00 2024-07-25 23:13:20     1776-2020 6516     
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 0     democracy_recod_polity grapher/democracy/2024-05-13/polity/polity#democracy_recod_polity   2             It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from 0 to 20 (fully democratic).   
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 It matches the variable `polity2` in Polity 5 (2021), with the values rescaled to range from 0 to 20 instead of -10 to 10. Values for continents have been obtained by averaging the values of the countries in the continent.       float 
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