Jul 3, 2008Relational demography within groups, or an individual's demographic similarity to a group, is a type of cross-level theory labeled as an
Jul 3, 2008Researchers have operationalized demographic similarity as both an objective and subjective phenomenon.
Demographic similarity would exist when the individual's demographic characteristic is consistent with the normative demographic standard for the group. So each individual's age would be compared against the normative standard of a “mostly older” group.
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