Davis Southern Club Women

Post date: Nov 29, 2011 4:11:12 PM

Overview

Network Dataset

The dataset name is DAVIS, and includes one 18x14 matrix, binary.

Background

These data were collected by Davis et al in the 1930s. They represent observed attendance at 14 social events by 18 Southern women. The result is a person-by-event matrix: cell (i,j) is 1 if person i attended social event j, and 0 otherwise.

References

• • Breiger R. (1974). The duality of persons and groups. Social Forces, 53, 181-190.

• Davis, A et al. (1941). Deep South. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.