Facebook data suggests people from higher social class have fewer international friends
Thursday, September 10, 2015 - 08:30
in Psychology & Sociology
New study using Facebook network data, including a dataset of over 57 billion friendships, shows correlation between higher social class and fewer international friendships. Researchers say results support ideas of 'restricting social class' among wealthy, but show that lower social classes are taking advantage of increased social capital beyond national borders.