Banned Parties
0 = No
1 = Yes
7 = Missing information
8 = N/A - no constitution
9 = N/A - constitution in force

Corruption Commission Present in Constitution
1 = 1. Yes
2 = 2. No
90 = 90. left explicitly to non-constitution
96 = 96. Other
97 = 97. Unable to determine

Electoral System Type-11 classes
1 = Single-Member-District-Plurality (SMDP)
2 = Two-Round System (TRS)
3 = Alternative Vote (AV)
4 = Borda Count (BC)
5 = Block Vote (BV)
6 = Party Block Vote (PBV)
7 = Limited Vote (LV)
8 = Single Nontransferable Vote (SNTV)
9 = List Proportional Representation (List PR)
10 = Single Transferable Vote (STV)
11 = Mixed Dependent (or Mixed Member Proportional)
12 = Mixed Independent (or Mixed Parallel)

Colonial Origin
0 = 0. Never colonized by a Western overseas colonial power
1 = 1. Dutch
2 = 2. Spanish
3 = 3. Italian
4 = 4. US
5 = 5. British
6 = 6. French
7 = 7. Portuguese
8 = 8. Belgian
9 = 9. British-French
10 = 10. Australian

1 = Indirect Military
2 = Military
3 = Military-Personal
4 = Monarchy
5 = Oligarchy
6 = Party
7 = Party-Military
8 = Party-Military-Personal
9 = Party-Personal
10 = Personal

1 = limited multiparty
2 = partyless
3 = no-party
4 = military trad
5 = military no-party
6 = military multiparty
7 = military one-party
8 = one-party
9 = other
16 = one-party monarchy
17 = monarchy
18 = rebel regime
19 = civil war
20 = occupation
21 = theocracy
22 = transitional
23 = no-party monarchy
24 = multiparty monarchy
25 = multiparty-occupied
100 = democracy

Media Bias before Election
0 = No
1 = Yes
3 = Mixed/Unclear

Electoral System
1 = Plurality (FPP)
2 = Majority
3 = Proportional representation
4 = Mixed systems
7 = Missing information

Coordination of wage-setting
1 = Fragmented wage bargaining
2 = Some coordination
3 = Procedural negotiations guidelines
4 = Non-binding norms
5 = Binding norms

Right to Strike, government
0 = No
1 = Yes, with major restrictions
2 = Yes, with minor restrictions
3 = Yes

Electoral System Type-3 classes
1 = Majoritarian
2 = Proportional
3 = Mixed

Unitary or Federal State
1 = Unitary system
2 = Confederation
3 = Federal system
7 = Missing information

Political Terror Scale - Amnesty International
1 = Countries under a secure rule of law
2 = There is a limited amount of imprisonment for nonviolent political activity
3 = There is extensive political imprisonment, or a recent history of such
4 = Civil and political rights violations have expanded to large numbers of the pop.
5 = Terror has expanded to the whole population

Type of Government
1 = Single-party majority government
2 = Minimal winning coalition
3 = Surplus coalition
4 = Single-party minority government
5 = Multi-party minority government
6 = Caretaker government
7 = Technocratic government

Right to Strike in Constitution
1 = 1. Yes
2 = 2. Yes, but with limitations
3 = 3. No
96 = 96. Other

1 = Monarchy
2 = Personal
3 = Military
4 = Party
5 = Party-Personal
6 = Party-Military
7 = Military-Personal
8 = Party-Personal-Military
9 = Oligarchy
10 = Indirect Military

Unitary or Federal State
1 = Unitary
2 = Hybrid unions
3 = Federal
4 = Federal
9 = Missing

Legal Origin
1 = 1. English Common Law
2 = 2. French Commercial Code
3 = 3. Socialist/Communist Laws
4 = 4. German Commercial Code
5 = 5. Scandinavian Commercial Code

Regime Type (simplified)
1 = Monarchy
2 = Military
3 = One-party
4 = Multi-party
5 = Multi-monarchy
6 = Military-multi
7 = Military-one
9 = No-party
10 = No-party mon
11 = Military noparty
12 = Rebel regime
99 = Other
100 = Democracy

Democracy
0 = 0. Dictatorship
1 = 1. Democracy

The Region of the Country
1 = 1. Eastern Europe and post Soviet Union
2 = 2. Latin America
3 = 3. North Africa & the Middle East
4 = 4. Sub-Saharan Africa
5 = 5. Western Europe and North America
6 = 6. East Asia
7 = 7. South-East Asia
8 = 8. South Asia
9 = 9. The Pacific
10 = 10. The Caribbean

Official Religion
0 = The state has no official religion
1 = The state has multiple established religions
2 = The state has one established religion

PR Type
1 = Single-Member-District-Plurality (SMDP)
2 = Two Round Majority-Plurality
3 = Two Round Qualified Majority
4 = Two Round Majority Runoff
5 = Alternative Vote (AV)
6 = Borda Count (BC)
7 = Modified Borda Count (mBC)
8 = Block Vote (BV)
9 = Party Block Vote (PBV)
10 = Limited Vote (LV)
11 = Single Nontransferable Vote (SNTV)
12 = Hare quota
13 = Hare quota with largest remainders
14 = Hare quota with highest average remainders
15 = Hagenbach-Bischoff quota
16 = Hagenbach-Bischoff quota with largest remainders
17 = Hagenbach-Bischoff quota with highest average remainders
18 = Droop quota
19 = Droop quota with largest remainders
20 = Droop quota with highest average remainders
21 = Imperiali quota
22 = Imperiali quota with largest remainders
23 = Imperiali quota with highest average remainders
24 = Reinforced Imperiali quota
25 = D'Hondt
26 = Sainte-Lague
27 = Modified Sainte-Lague
28 = Single Transferable Vote

Status of Slavery in Constitution
1 = 1. universally prohibited
2 = 2. prohibited except in the case of war
3 = 3. prohibited with other exception(s)n
90 = 90. left explicitly to non-constitution
96 = 96. Other
98 = 98. not specified

Electoral Family
1 = Majoritarian
2 = Combined
3 = Proportional
4 = No competative elections