count_dyads function

Count attribute combinations of dyads in ego-centered networks

count_dyads() counts the attribute combinations of alter-alter ties/ dyads in ego-centered networks. The results can be returned as a wide or long tibble/ data.frame.

count_dyads(
  object,
  alter_var_name,
  return_as = c("wide", "long"),
  prefix = NULL
)

Arguments

• object: An egor object.
• alter_var_name: Character, naming the alter variable to use as attribute.
• return_as: Character, either "wide" (default) or "long".
• prefix: Character, added in front of variables. Only used if return_as is "wide". If NULL (default) prefix is automatically generated.

Returns

Wide or long tibble/ data.frame.

Examples

data(egor32)
count_dyads(object = egor32,
            alter_var_name = "country")

# Return result as long tibble.
count_dyads(object = egor32,
            alter_var_name = "country",
            return_as = "long")