Descriptive Results of Wretch and MySpace Friendship Networks
| Wretch (N = 1748) | MySpace (N = 1256) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency(%) | Mean (SD SD indicates Standard deviation | Range | Frequency(%) | Mean (SD) | Range | |
| Network size | 2.3 | 1 to 91 | 2.3 | 1 to 41 | ||
| (6.9) | (4.9) | |||||
| 1 | 1525(87.2) | 1073 (85.4) | ||||
| 2 | 106(6.1) | 70 (5.6) | ||||
| 3 | 30(1.7) | 16 (1.3) | ||||
| 4 | 13(.7) | 8 (.6) | ||||
| 5 | 10(.6) | 6 (.5) | ||||
| 6+ | 64(3.7) | 83 (6.6) | ||||
| Network density | .05 (.2) | 0 to 1 | .04 | 0 to 1 | ||
| (.2) | ||||||
| 0 | 1594(91.2) | 1137(90.5) | ||||
| .001-.8 | 93(5.3) | 87(7) | ||||
| 1 | 61(3.5) | 32(2.5) | ||||
| Network heterogeneity | ||||||
| male | 553(31.6) | 688(54.8) | ||||
| female | 1132(64.3) | 533(42.4) | ||||
| indeterminable | 63(3.6) | 35(2.8) | ||||
Gender compositions of Wretch and Myspace Friendship Networks
| Wretch | MySpace | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Mean (SD SD indicates Standard deviation | N | Mean (SD) | |
| Network size | ||||
| male-male | 553 | 1.96 (5.08) | 688 | 2.16 (4.90) |
| female-female | 1132 | 2.44 (7.86) | 533 | 2.38 (4.86) |
| female-male | 1685 | 2.29 (7.07) | 1221 | 2.25 (4.88) |
| Network density | ||||
| male-male | 553 | .05 (.21)b Paired letters indicate significant differences between the two variables | 688 | .03 (.15)ab |
| female-female | 1132 | .04 (.19) | 533 | .05 (.20) |
| female-male | 1685 | .05 (.20)a | 1221 | .04 (.18) |