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Labourism

Current that defends workers' interests within democracy, promoting labor rights, social security, strong unions, and income distribution through reforms and the welfare state.

I want a society where strong unions and the welfare state guarantee labor rights and income distributed through democracy.
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01 / The profile

Twelve axes, one perspective

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Federal 48.8%51.2% Unitary
Democracy 80%20% Autocracy
Security 43.8%56.2% Liberty
Assimilation 50%50% Multiculturalism
Militarist 37.5%62.5% Pacifist
Non-interventionist 52.5%47.5% Nationalist
Public 71.2%28.8% Private
Planning 76.2%23.8% Free market
Protectionism 77.5%22.5% Globalism
Irreligious 36.2%63.8% Religious
Progressive 42.5%57.5% Traditionalist
Technology 61.3%38.7% Biology

02 / What stands out

Three distinctive positions

22.0pt

Religion

36.2% Irreligious, compared with the ideology catalog’s 58.2% median.

What place should religion have in individual and public life?

21.2pt

Representation

80% Democracy, compared with the ideology catalog’s 58.8% median.

Who should govern, and how should they be accountable?

15.8pt

Trade

77.5% Protectionism, compared with the ideology catalog’s 61.7% median.

How open should the economy be to international exchange?

The profile in detail

Government and accountability. Structure: 48.8% Federal, 51.2% Unitary (Balanced); Representation: 80% Democracy, 20% Autocracy (Strong Democracy). This combination separates where authority is located from how leaders are selected and constrained. It preserves those two choices even when a broad political label does not distinguish them. On Representation, the 877-profile catalog median is 57.5% Democracy; Labourism sits 22.5 points above it. 274 reference profiles share this band.

Civil power and culture. Power: 43.8% Security, 56.2% Liberty (Balanced); Immigration: 50% Assimilation, 50% Multiculturalism (Balanced). The first contrast concerns limits on civil life; the second concerns cultural adaptation and plural identities. Reading them together avoids inferring an immigration position solely from a preference about security. On Power, the 877-profile catalog median is 58.8% Security; Labourism sits 15.0 points below it. 128 reference profiles share this band.

Force and foreign policy. Diplomacy: 37.5% Militarist, 62.5% Pacifist (Leaning Pacifist); Intervention: 52.5% Non-interventionist, 47.5% Nationalist (Balanced). Military capacity and projection of national interests are distinct choices in this model. These coordinates show how the profile combines military means and external objectives, without assuming that they always move together. On Intervention, the 877-profile catalog median is 48.8% Non-interventionist; Labourism sits 3.7 points above it. 167 reference profiles share this band.

Ownership, coordination and trade. Economy: 71.2% Public, 28.8% Private (Leaning Public); Control: 76.2% Planning, 23.8% Free market (Strong Planning); Trade: 77.5% Protectionism, 22.5% Globalism (Strong Protectionism). These ask three different questions: who owns, how activity is coordinated and how the economy engages abroad. The economic profile of Labourism depends on that combination, rather than a single left or right classification. On Economy, the 877-profile catalog median is 53.2% Public; Labourism sits 18.0 points above it. 166 reference profiles share this band.

Belief and social norms. Religion: 36.2% Irreligious, 63.8% Religious (Leaning Religious); Morality: 42.5% Progressive, 57.5% Traditionalist (Leaning Traditionalist). The model keeps religious influence separate from continuity in social norms. These values describe the reference profile; they do not assign a religion to someone who receives this match in the quiz. On Morality, the 877-profile catalog median is 38.8% Progressive; Labourism sits 3.7 points above it. 197 reference profiles share this band.

Technology and limits. Technology: 61.3% Technology, 38.7% Biology (Leaning Technology). This adds a perspective on innovation and biological continuity that cannot be inferred directly from the economic coordinates. For Labourism, the 11.3-point distance from the center indicates the intensity of this particular position. On Technology, the 877-profile catalog median is 57.5% Technology; Labourism sits 3.8 points above it. 299 reference profiles share this band.

03 / Connections

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Frequently asked questions

What does getting Labourism on the test mean?

Your twelve scores are relatively close to this reference profile. A match describes similarity inside the model; it does not imply agreement with every action, policy or belief associated with Labourism.

Which ideology is closest to Labourism?

Christian Democracy has 92% compatibility in the catalog. This score combines axis proximity, overall direction, intensity and the largest difference between the profiles.

Which axis stands out for Labourism?

Representation is among the furthest from the center: 80% Democracy and 20% Autocracy. Read all twelve axes to understand the full combination.

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