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How Many Change (or Leave) Their Religion as they Grow-Up?

And are some faiths better at retaining people than others?

May 26, 2024

How Many Change (or Leave) Their Religion as they Grow-Up?

May 26, 2024

Strong Partisans are on the Rise in the US

Data shows fewer folks openly identify with a political party today than in the past. But those who do are stronger in their…

Apr 28, 2023

Strong Partisans are on the Rise in the US

Apr 28, 2023

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States with Anti-Abortion Trigger Laws Score Higher on Measure of Hostile Sexism

But the connection between the two is more complicated than you’d might think

Jul 8, 2022

States with Anti-Abortion Trigger Laws Score Higher on Measure of Hostile Sexism

Jul 8, 2022

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TDS Archive

I ran 80,000 simulations to investigate different p-value adjustments

Multiple comparisons are hard. Which adjustment best deals with both false positives and false negatives?

Apr 17, 2022

I ran 80,000 simulations to investigate different p-value adjustments

Apr 17, 2022

White liberals view other races more warmly than they do Whites. Why?

Oct 9, 2021

Crowd of people, predominantly White, participating in a Black Lives Matter Protest

Oct 9, 2021

Political “Independents” Aren’t Moderates

Most independents are about as “moderate” as the partisans they profess not to be.

May 3, 2021

Hand dropping a ballot into a ballotbox

May 3, 2021

Fox is (basically) the only mainstream network talking about the Hunter Biden emails

They’re doing so more often and with far more consistency than any other major national TV news network.

Oct 17, 2020

Fox is (basically) the only mainstream network talking about the Hunter Biden emails

Oct 17, 2020

Animal Crossing is Exactly What We Need Right Now

The game is work, yes. But it’s work with meaning.

May 26, 2020

Animal Crossing is Exactly What We Need Right Now

May 26, 2020

No. Youth Turnout Was Not Down on Super Tuesday Compared to 2016

Yesterday (3/3/2020), 14 states concurrently held their presidential primaries. (The territory of American Samoa held its caucus as well)…

Mar 6, 2020

No. Youth Turnout Was Not Down on Super Tuesday Compared to 2016

Mar 6, 2020

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Off to The Races

How proximity to a racetrack affected the vote to ban dog racing in Florida

Dec 3, 2019

Off to The Races

Dec 3, 2019

President Trump Has Announced his Reelection Campaign. Can He Win?

Last night (June 19th, 2019), President Trump announced that he will seek reelection in 2020. Speaking before a packed crowd in Orlando…

Jun 21, 2019

President Trump Has Announced his Reelection Campaign. Can He Win?

Jun 21, 2019

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7 Types of New Years Resolution Tweets

What an analysis of 40 thousand tweets reveals about how we approach our 2019 goals.

Jan 2, 2019

7 Types of New Years Resolution Tweets

Jan 2, 2019

Rumors of the Republican Party’s Demise is Greatly Exaggerated

The Grand Old Party isn’t going away anytime soon.

Sep 29, 2018

Rumors of the Republican Party’s Demise is Greatly Exaggerated

Sep 29, 2018

A Family’s Remembrance of John McCain

If you’re anything like me, the recent passing of Senator John McCain hit you like a ton of bricks. The nation knew this was coming; the…

Sep 2, 2018

A Family’s Remembrance of John McCain

Sep 2, 2018

Democrats and Millenials Prefer “Socialism” over “Capitalism.” Why?

Hint: They’re not exactly sprinting to the left.

Aug 17, 2018

Democrats and Millenials Prefer “Socialism” over “Capitalism.” Why?

Aug 17, 2018

How Popular is Family Separation Among Republicans?

Not as high as many would think.

Jun 22, 2018

How Popular is Family Separation Among Republicans?

Jun 22, 2018

Overselling the Science of Social Tipping Points

What was published was great. What was publicized was wrong.

Jun 11, 2018

Overselling the Science of Social Tipping Points

Jun 11, 2018

The Price of a Politician

It’s higher than you think.

Apr 11, 2018

The Price of a Politician

Apr 11, 2018

The significance of Oprah 2020 isn’t IF she’s running. It’s that she’d WIN.

Jan 12, 2018

The significance of Oprah 2020 isn’t IF she’s running. It’s that she’d WIN.

Jan 12, 2018

2018 is My Year to Build

My resolutions and how I plan on making 2018 a year of growth.

Jan 2, 2018

2018 is My Year to Build

Jan 2, 2018

Peter Licari, PhD

Peter Licari, PhD

I’m a data scientist and social scientist specializing in political behavior. I’m also a runner, writer, gamer, YouTuber, and dinosaur enthusiast.

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