Geodata and statistics / Humanitarian Data Exchange

Cross Gender Ties

A global dataset of cross-gender friendship links at the subnational level spanning nearly 200 countries and territories, constructed from more than a trillion friendship ties among Facebook users. Citation for data: - Bailey, M., Johnston, D., Kuchler, T., Kumar, A., & Stroebel, J. (2025). “Cross-Gender Social Ties Around the World.” AEA Papers and Proceedings (Vol. 115, pp. 132-138). [(Paper available here)](https://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~jstroebe/PDF/BJKKS_GenderTies.pdf)