Table 17 Academic majors—alternative measure to exposure to ideas

Social science

0.059

− 0.087

0.342 + 

(0.090)

(0.086)

(0.194)

Foreign languages

0.108

0.059

− 0.147

(0.095)

(0.091)

(0.205)

Humanities

0.237 + 

0.027

0.217

(0.121)

(0.116)

(0.263)

Fine arts & music

0.126

0.244 + 

− 0.273

(0.151)

(0.145)

(0.327)

Female

0.061

0.045

− 0.474***

(0.056)

(0.054)

(0.121)

Age

0.040 + 

− 0.179***

0.031

(0.023)

(0.022)

(0.051)

Education level

− 0.015

− 0.136**

0.166

(0.048)

(0.046)

(0.104)

Cosmopolitanism

0.660***

(0.082)

Isolationism

− 0.602***

(0.085)

Constant

3.478***

0.868***

− 0.782 + 

(0.143)

(0.138)

(0.441)

R²

0.015

0.124

0.216

N

757

757

757

F

1.575

15.087***

22.855***