Racial Equality Score
1. Are there laws that prevent public employment discrimination against people based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yep. By our law, race can't be a valid reason to decline.
2. Are there laws that prevent private employment discrimination against people based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes. Same as first.
3. Are there laws that prevent housing discrimination against people based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
4. Are there laws that prevent education discrimination against people based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yep.
5. Are there laws that prevent public accommodation discrimination against people based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
6. Are there laws that prevent discrimination in issuing marriage licenses or approving adoption based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
7. Is your society tolerant of people of different races?
Yes. We don't care about a race, only about a man's qualities.
8. Are violent crimes that are proven to be racially motivated charged as hate crimes?
Yes and no. While there is no separate article for "Hate crime", such motive is a valid reason for a judge to give longer sentences.
9. Do people of different races earn equal wages for equal work? Is this enforced?
Yes, and this is enforced.
Any other notes?
Some folks may consider this a crackdown to "Economic freedom", but we don't care. We had enough of discrimination before revolt. And no, there are no racial quotas in Skyhooked. Only skills matter.
Gender Equality Score
1. Are there laws that prevent public employment discrimination against people based on gender? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yep.
2. Are there laws that prevent private employment discrimination against people based on gender? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
3. Are there laws that prevent housing discrimination against people based on gender? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
4. Are there laws that prevent education discrimination against people based on gender? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
5. Are there laws that prevent public accommodation discrimination against people based on gender? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
6. Are there laws that prevent discrimination in issuing marriage licenses or approving adoption based on gender or marital status? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
7. Does your society view men and women as equal?
We view them as different but equal. We cannot deny their physiological differences, but we belive, that they must have equal legal rights and opportunities.
8. Are violent crimes that are proven to be motivated by gender charged as hate crimes?
Yes and no. While there is no separate article for "Hate crime", such motive is a valid reason for a judge to give longer sentences.
9. Do men and women earn equal wages for equal work? Is this enforced?
We try to keep it as equal as possible.
Any other notes?
Disability Score
1. Are there laws that prevent public employment discrimination against people based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes. As long as their disabilty doesn't prevent them from doing their job.
2. Are there laws that prevent private employment discrimination against people based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes, same.
3. Are there laws that prevent housing discrimination against people based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
4. Are there laws that prevent education discrimination against people based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yeah.
5. Are there laws that prevent public accommodation discrimination against people based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
6. Are there laws that prevent discrimination in issuing marriage licenses or approving adoption based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
7. Does your society provide assistance to those who are disabled and unable to work?
Our social security helps this king of people greatly.
8. Are violent crimes that are proven to be motivated by disability charged as hate crimes?
While there is no separate article for "Hate crime", but such motive is a valid reason for giving maximus sentence.
9. Do disabled and able-bodied people earn equal wages for equal work? Is this enforced?
If they can do their job as good as able bodied, then yes.
Any other notes?
Disabled people can get free treatment, just like any other people in Skyhooked.
LGBTQ Equality Score
Sexuality Subscore
1. Are there laws that prevent public employment discrimination against people based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
2. Are there laws that prevent private employment discrimination against people based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
3. Are there laws that prevent housing discrimination against people based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
4. Are there laws that prevent education discrimination against people based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
5. Are there laws that prevent public accommodation discrimination against people based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
6. Are there laws that prevent discrimination in issuing marriage licenses or approving adoption based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
7. Are non-heterosexual marriages legally recognized?
We recognize such marriages.
8. Is polygyny legally recognized? Is polyandry legally recognized? Is plural marriage, regardless of the gender of each spouse, recognized?
Heck yeah! All kinds of marriage between consenting adults are valid in Skyhooked. Love is love!
9. Does your society view heterosexual and non-heterosexual people as equal?
Yep. A bit different, yet equal.
10. Are any major predominant religions in your nation exclusive towards non-heterosexual people?
Abrahamic religions are, as usual, but our main neo-pagan new age religion, called Refreshment Cult is inclusive.
11. Are violent crimes that are proven to be motivated by sexual orientation charged as hate crimes?
While there is no separate article for "Hate crime", such motive is a valid reason for a judge to give longer sentences.
12. Do heterosexual and non-heterosexual people earn equal wages for equal work? Is this enforced?
Yes.
Any other notes?
We may joke about those folks alot, but we are not abusive towards them, and we will protect them.
Gender Identity Subscore
1. Are there laws that prevent public employment discrimination against people based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
2. Are there laws that prevent private employment discrimination against people based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yep.
3. Are there laws that prevent housing discrimination against people based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
4. Are there laws that prevent education discrimination against people based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes
5. Are there laws that prevent public accommodation discrimination against people based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
6. Are there laws that prevent discrimination in issuing marriage licenses or approving adoption based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
7. Does your society view cisgender and transgender people as equal?
Yes. Not without jokes though.
8. Is there legal recognition of transgender people's gender identity? Is there legal recognition of nonbinary identities?
Yes. Transgender can have gender, which they identify with in documents, while for non binary, there is "Other" gender without any specifications. And no, no matter how many time someone says "Please", we will not include thirty imaginary genders, cuz this gonna make our bureaucracy sluggish and inefficient.
9. Can transgender people marry? Is this affected by same-sex marriage laws?
Yes, they can.
10. Are nonbinary people seen as legitimate in your society?
Well, folks may crack jokes, but discrimination is a no no.
11. Are any major predominant religions in your nation exclusive towards transgender people?
Abrahamic, yes. Refreshment Cult, no.
12. Are violent crimes that are proven to be motivated by gender identity charged as hate crimes?
While there is no separate article for "Hate crime", such motive is a valid reason for a judge to give longer sentences.
13. Do cisgender and transgender people earn equal pay for equal work? Is this enforced?
Yes, they do.
Any other notes?
We may laugh those folks too, but we will not discriminate them.
Economic Score
Economic Parity Subscore
1. What is the ratio of income between the nation's 10th percentile and the nation's 90th percentile income earners?
Varies, but it's not larger than 1:10
2. What is the ratio of income between the nation's 90th percentile and the nation's 99th percentile income earners?
1:3
3. What is the ratio of wealth between the nation's 10th percentile and the nation's 90th percentile of households?
1:10
4. What is the ratio of wealth between the nation's 90th percentile and the nation's 99th percentile of households?
1:3
5. Are basic necessities, such as food, shelter, clothing, etc. affordable for most people in your nation?
Heck yeah! We put lots tons of resources, sweat and effort to make this possible and have no holes in budget. An accomplishment, we are proud of.
6. What is the poverty rate in your nation?
It's pretty low. Poor folks still present, but... at least they don't starve and don't have to resort to crime.
Any other notes?
We attempted to combine socialism and capitalism. That's how, our poorest folks don't starve and have almost guaranteed some amount of income. But there is also no maximum income cap, so richer folks can grow richer.
Economic Opportunity Subscore
1. Are people able to enter any career, sector of the workforce, etc. regardless of what class they were born into?
Yes, if they have necessary skills.
2. Are people able to move up in socioeconomic status, whether by advancement of employment or entrepreneurship?
Yes.
3. Are businesses allowed to function without being impeded by government oversight?
Yes, mostly. But we keep an eye on them, so they don't violate laws or create monopolies, which are bad for free market.
4. Are private businesses allowed to exist?
Yep.
5. Is education able to be obtained by all people regardless of social class? Is there assistance for the economically disadvantaged in order to obtain education?
Education is free in Skyhooked.
Any other notes?
Political Freedom Score
1. Are people able to openly criticize the government without fear of imprisonment or violence?
Yes. But we don't guarantee, that someone won't get offended.
2. Is the freedom of speech recognized and protected?
Constitution guarantees it. But it doesn't guarantee, that person, who insults folks too much will keep his all teeth. Of course, we don't approve such violent actions.
3. Is the freedom of assembly recognized and protected?
Yes, but we strongly ask not to obstruct traffic.
4. Is the media able to exist without government interference? Can the media (truthfully) cover negative aspects of the government without fear of retribution?
Yes, they can.
5. Are there government-run media outlets?
Yep. After all, we need to advertise our government.
6. Are all people allowed to run for office unimpeded?
Yep.
7. If there are political parties in your nation, are members of the non-majority party(-ies) able to run for office unimpeded? Are unaffiliated persons able to run for office unimpeded?
Yes, but we don't guarantee, that they will be supported by folks.
8. Is the leader of your nation appointed by a free, fair, and regular election?
Let's say, it's free and we try to keep it as fair as possible, but it's not too regular. Sorry for that. Such a flaw.
9. Is the legislature of your nation appointed by a free, fair, and regular election?
Nah, it's appointed.
10. Does your nation have term limits for any government offices?
No, sorry. But the people can impeach anyone, who pissed them off, by public vote.
Any other notes?
We are sorta flawed democracy, cause our people care more about their freedoms, guns and pleasures than politics.
Immigration Opportunity Score
1. Is there a legal immigration process in your nation?
Yes.
2. Are people allowed to legally immigrate to your nation?
Hell yeah. And we don't even have border control.
3. If there is a legal immigration process in your nation, how are people who do not follow it, yet take residence in your nation, handled by the government?
They are not handled. We just let anyone in.
4. Is immigration restricted based on national origin?
N/A
5. Is immigration restricted based on race?
N/A
6. Is immigration restricted based on gender?
N/A
7. Is immigration restricted based on LGBTQ status?
N/A
8. Is immigration restricted based on ability?
N/A
9. Is immigration restricted based on education?
N/A
10. Is immigration restricted based on profession?
N/A
11. What is your society's views on immigrants?
We like new people alot, they are pretty interesting folks with interesting customs. As long as they behave well and don't cause trouble. And for violent terorists, we all have guns and bullets.
Any other notes?
We like new folks, and we are not afraid of them.
Cultural Integrity Score
1. Are people in your nation free to partake in any religion (or lack thereof) they choose?
Yes, as long as they don't violate those few laws we have.
2. Are people in your nation free to partake in culturally relevant ceremonies?
Yep, as long as they don't violate laws. So sorry, no slavery allowed.
3. Are people in your nation free to wear culturally appropriate dress?
Yes, we don't care what people wear.
4. Are people in your nation free to form culturally cohesive organizations?
Yes. And if they want, they can even form a minor clan.
5. Are people in your nation free to speak and teach another language other than the official language or lingua franca?
Sure... but we don't guarantee, that folks will understand them.
6. Are people in your nation allowed to have a cultural identity separate from their national identity?
Yes.
7. What is your society's views on different cultures?
We like new cultures. With diversity it never gets boring.
Any other notes?
Non-Resident Score
1. Are tourists allowed in your nation?
Yes. Why would we deny them? They are our source of fun and money!
2. Are non-citizens allowed in your nation on business?
Hell yeah! Capitalism beats nationalism!
3. Are non-citizens allowed in your nation to visit family?
Yes.
4. Are non-immigrant visitors in your nation treated differently based on their lack of citizenship?
Non-citizens can't vote on elections or run for office. That's all.
Any other notes?
1. Are there laws that prevent public employment discrimination against people based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yep. By our law, race can't be a valid reason to decline.
2. Are there laws that prevent private employment discrimination against people based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes. Same as first.
3. Are there laws that prevent housing discrimination against people based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
4. Are there laws that prevent education discrimination against people based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yep.
5. Are there laws that prevent public accommodation discrimination against people based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
6. Are there laws that prevent discrimination in issuing marriage licenses or approving adoption based on race? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
7. Is your society tolerant of people of different races?
Yes. We don't care about a race, only about a man's qualities.
8. Are violent crimes that are proven to be racially motivated charged as hate crimes?
Yes and no. While there is no separate article for "Hate crime", such motive is a valid reason for a judge to give longer sentences.
9. Do people of different races earn equal wages for equal work? Is this enforced?
Yes, and this is enforced.
Any other notes?
Some folks may consider this a crackdown to "Economic freedom", but we don't care. We had enough of discrimination before revolt. And no, there are no racial quotas in Skyhooked. Only skills matter.
Gender Equality Score
1. Are there laws that prevent public employment discrimination against people based on gender? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yep.
2. Are there laws that prevent private employment discrimination against people based on gender? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
3. Are there laws that prevent housing discrimination against people based on gender? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
4. Are there laws that prevent education discrimination against people based on gender? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
5. Are there laws that prevent public accommodation discrimination against people based on gender? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
6. Are there laws that prevent discrimination in issuing marriage licenses or approving adoption based on gender or marital status? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
7. Does your society view men and women as equal?
We view them as different but equal. We cannot deny their physiological differences, but we belive, that they must have equal legal rights and opportunities.
8. Are violent crimes that are proven to be motivated by gender charged as hate crimes?
Yes and no. While there is no separate article for "Hate crime", such motive is a valid reason for a judge to give longer sentences.
9. Do men and women earn equal wages for equal work? Is this enforced?
We try to keep it as equal as possible.
Any other notes?
Disability Score
1. Are there laws that prevent public employment discrimination against people based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes. As long as their disabilty doesn't prevent them from doing their job.
2. Are there laws that prevent private employment discrimination against people based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes, same.
3. Are there laws that prevent housing discrimination against people based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
4. Are there laws that prevent education discrimination against people based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yeah.
5. Are there laws that prevent public accommodation discrimination against people based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
6. Are there laws that prevent discrimination in issuing marriage licenses or approving adoption based on disability? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
7. Does your society provide assistance to those who are disabled and unable to work?
Our social security helps this king of people greatly.
8. Are violent crimes that are proven to be motivated by disability charged as hate crimes?
While there is no separate article for "Hate crime", but such motive is a valid reason for giving maximus sentence.
9. Do disabled and able-bodied people earn equal wages for equal work? Is this enforced?
If they can do their job as good as able bodied, then yes.
Any other notes?
Disabled people can get free treatment, just like any other people in Skyhooked.
LGBTQ Equality Score
Sexuality Subscore
1. Are there laws that prevent public employment discrimination against people based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
2. Are there laws that prevent private employment discrimination against people based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
3. Are there laws that prevent housing discrimination against people based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
4. Are there laws that prevent education discrimination against people based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
5. Are there laws that prevent public accommodation discrimination against people based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
6. Are there laws that prevent discrimination in issuing marriage licenses or approving adoption based on sexual orientation? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
7. Are non-heterosexual marriages legally recognized?
We recognize such marriages.
8. Is polygyny legally recognized? Is polyandry legally recognized? Is plural marriage, regardless of the gender of each spouse, recognized?
Heck yeah! All kinds of marriage between consenting adults are valid in Skyhooked. Love is love!
9. Does your society view heterosexual and non-heterosexual people as equal?
Yep. A bit different, yet equal.
10. Are any major predominant religions in your nation exclusive towards non-heterosexual people?
Abrahamic religions are, as usual, but our main neo-pagan new age religion, called Refreshment Cult is inclusive.
11. Are violent crimes that are proven to be motivated by sexual orientation charged as hate crimes?
While there is no separate article for "Hate crime", such motive is a valid reason for a judge to give longer sentences.
12. Do heterosexual and non-heterosexual people earn equal wages for equal work? Is this enforced?
Yes.
Any other notes?
We may joke about those folks alot, but we are not abusive towards them, and we will protect them.
Gender Identity Subscore
1. Are there laws that prevent public employment discrimination against people based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
2. Are there laws that prevent private employment discrimination against people based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yep.
3. Are there laws that prevent housing discrimination against people based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
4. Are there laws that prevent education discrimination against people based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes
5. Are there laws that prevent public accommodation discrimination against people based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
6. Are there laws that prevent discrimination in issuing marriage licenses or approving adoption based on gender identity? Are these laws actively enforced?
Yes.
7. Does your society view cisgender and transgender people as equal?
Yes. Not without jokes though.
8. Is there legal recognition of transgender people's gender identity? Is there legal recognition of nonbinary identities?
Yes. Transgender can have gender, which they identify with in documents, while for non binary, there is "Other" gender without any specifications. And no, no matter how many time someone says "Please", we will not include thirty imaginary genders, cuz this gonna make our bureaucracy sluggish and inefficient.
9. Can transgender people marry? Is this affected by same-sex marriage laws?
Yes, they can.
10. Are nonbinary people seen as legitimate in your society?
Well, folks may crack jokes, but discrimination is a no no.
11. Are any major predominant religions in your nation exclusive towards transgender people?
Abrahamic, yes. Refreshment Cult, no.
12. Are violent crimes that are proven to be motivated by gender identity charged as hate crimes?
While there is no separate article for "Hate crime", such motive is a valid reason for a judge to give longer sentences.
13. Do cisgender and transgender people earn equal pay for equal work? Is this enforced?
Yes, they do.
Any other notes?
We may laugh those folks too, but we will not discriminate them.
Economic Score
Economic Parity Subscore
1. What is the ratio of income between the nation's 10th percentile and the nation's 90th percentile income earners?
Varies, but it's not larger than 1:10
2. What is the ratio of income between the nation's 90th percentile and the nation's 99th percentile income earners?
1:3
3. What is the ratio of wealth between the nation's 10th percentile and the nation's 90th percentile of households?
1:10
4. What is the ratio of wealth between the nation's 90th percentile and the nation's 99th percentile of households?
1:3
5. Are basic necessities, such as food, shelter, clothing, etc. affordable for most people in your nation?
Heck yeah! We put lots tons of resources, sweat and effort to make this possible and have no holes in budget. An accomplishment, we are proud of.
6. What is the poverty rate in your nation?
It's pretty low. Poor folks still present, but... at least they don't starve and don't have to resort to crime.
Any other notes?
We attempted to combine socialism and capitalism. That's how, our poorest folks don't starve and have almost guaranteed some amount of income. But there is also no maximum income cap, so richer folks can grow richer.
Economic Opportunity Subscore
1. Are people able to enter any career, sector of the workforce, etc. regardless of what class they were born into?
Yes, if they have necessary skills.
2. Are people able to move up in socioeconomic status, whether by advancement of employment or entrepreneurship?
Yes.
3. Are businesses allowed to function without being impeded by government oversight?
Yes, mostly. But we keep an eye on them, so they don't violate laws or create monopolies, which are bad for free market.
4. Are private businesses allowed to exist?
Yep.
5. Is education able to be obtained by all people regardless of social class? Is there assistance for the economically disadvantaged in order to obtain education?
Education is free in Skyhooked.
Any other notes?
Political Freedom Score
1. Are people able to openly criticize the government without fear of imprisonment or violence?
Yes. But we don't guarantee, that someone won't get offended.
2. Is the freedom of speech recognized and protected?
Constitution guarantees it. But it doesn't guarantee, that person, who insults folks too much will keep his all teeth. Of course, we don't approve such violent actions.
3. Is the freedom of assembly recognized and protected?
Yes, but we strongly ask not to obstruct traffic.
4. Is the media able to exist without government interference? Can the media (truthfully) cover negative aspects of the government without fear of retribution?
Yes, they can.
5. Are there government-run media outlets?
Yep. After all, we need to advertise our government.
6. Are all people allowed to run for office unimpeded?
Yep.
7. If there are political parties in your nation, are members of the non-majority party(-ies) able to run for office unimpeded? Are unaffiliated persons able to run for office unimpeded?
Yes, but we don't guarantee, that they will be supported by folks.
8. Is the leader of your nation appointed by a free, fair, and regular election?
Let's say, it's free and we try to keep it as fair as possible, but it's not too regular. Sorry for that. Such a flaw.
9. Is the legislature of your nation appointed by a free, fair, and regular election?
Nah, it's appointed.
10. Does your nation have term limits for any government offices?
No, sorry. But the people can impeach anyone, who pissed them off, by public vote.
Any other notes?
We are sorta flawed democracy, cause our people care more about their freedoms, guns and pleasures than politics.
Immigration Opportunity Score
1. Is there a legal immigration process in your nation?
Yes.
2. Are people allowed to legally immigrate to your nation?
Hell yeah. And we don't even have border control.
3. If there is a legal immigration process in your nation, how are people who do not follow it, yet take residence in your nation, handled by the government?
They are not handled. We just let anyone in.
4. Is immigration restricted based on national origin?
N/A
5. Is immigration restricted based on race?
N/A
6. Is immigration restricted based on gender?
N/A
7. Is immigration restricted based on LGBTQ status?
N/A
8. Is immigration restricted based on ability?
N/A
9. Is immigration restricted based on education?
N/A
10. Is immigration restricted based on profession?
N/A
11. What is your society's views on immigrants?
We like new people alot, they are pretty interesting folks with interesting customs. As long as they behave well and don't cause trouble. And for violent terorists, we all have guns and bullets.
Any other notes?
We like new folks, and we are not afraid of them.
Cultural Integrity Score
1. Are people in your nation free to partake in any religion (or lack thereof) they choose?
Yes, as long as they don't violate those few laws we have.
2. Are people in your nation free to partake in culturally relevant ceremonies?
Yep, as long as they don't violate laws. So sorry, no slavery allowed.
3. Are people in your nation free to wear culturally appropriate dress?
Yes, we don't care what people wear.
4. Are people in your nation free to form culturally cohesive organizations?
Yes. And if they want, they can even form a minor clan.
5. Are people in your nation free to speak and teach another language other than the official language or lingua franca?
Sure... but we don't guarantee, that folks will understand them.
6. Are people in your nation allowed to have a cultural identity separate from their national identity?
Yes.
7. What is your society's views on different cultures?
We like new cultures. With diversity it never gets boring.
Any other notes?
Non-Resident Score
1. Are tourists allowed in your nation?
Yes. Why would we deny them? They are our source of fun and money!
2. Are non-citizens allowed in your nation on business?
Hell yeah! Capitalism beats nationalism!
3. Are non-citizens allowed in your nation to visit family?
Yes.
4. Are non-immigrant visitors in your nation treated differently based on their lack of citizenship?
Non-citizens can't vote on elections or run for office. That's all.
Any other notes?