Ethnolinguistic fractionalization (1985)

QoG code: r_elf85

Ethnolinguistic fractionalization 1985: Reflects probability that two randomly selected people from a given country will not belong to the same ethnolinguistic group, where the latter is defined without collapsing any sub-groups in the sources. Original source: Roeder (2001).

Type of variable
Continuous
Last updated by source
2001-02-16

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Details of this variable in our compilation datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard cross-section 144
Standard time-series 154
OECD cross-section 30
OECD time-series 31