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Area of Science:

  • Social Sciences
  • Network Science
  • Computational Social Science

Background:

  • Understanding societal segregation is crucial for targeted policy development.
  • Inferring segregation is challenging due to limited representative datasets beyond traditional surveys.
  • Call Data Records (CDR) offer a novel data source for analyzing social interaction patterns.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate gender segregation in Estonia using Call Data Records (CDR).
  • To analyze social network structures and user characteristics to explain segregation patterns.
  • To validate the representativeness of CDR data against census information.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of Call Data Records (CDR) from a major Estonian telecom operator.
  • Social network analysis to map and quantify gender-based interaction patterns.
  • Micro-analysis of user characteristics including age, language, and location.

Main Results:

  • Males exhibit denser social networks, facilitating faster information diffusion compared to females.
  • Gender segregation is more pronounced in the prime working-age demographic (24-54 years).
  • Estonian-speaking individuals show a tendency towards same-gender, same-language interactions.

Conclusions:

  • CDR data provides a valuable and representative dataset for studying population-level social dynamics.
  • Findings reveal distinct patterns of gender segregation influenced by age, language, and social network structure.
  • The study offers insights into Estonia's social landscape, informing policy and future research.