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. 2018 Nov 28;13(11):e0207112. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207112

Table 2. Number of articles predicting gender, with associated predictors and references.

Category (n = no. articles) Predictors (n = no. articles) References
Social Media (134) Language (123) [20,2965,67,70,7276,78,80,81,8389,91100,102144,146149,151155,158160,162165,171,209,214,252255]
Network Data (8) [51,61,62,66,69,78,162,252]
Colours (4) [79,90,101,163]
Meta-data (17) [61,63,66,69,72,74,78,134,159,171,209,210,252,256259]
Names (13) [29,40,51,69,82,90,112,145,158,161,166,259,260]
Images (30) [3739,4160,76,77,82,166169]
Locations (2) [29,209]
Facebook Likes (2) [10,156]
Tags (3) [16,167,169]
Activity (1) [169]
Check-ins (1) [170]
Digital Devices (22) Application Data (9) [1214,172,178,182,188,189]
Call Logs/SMS Data (11) [14,15,174,178,181,182,187189,191,192]
Location Data (4) [183186]
Websites (23) Language (35) [62,93100,102,103,127133,135142,171,194196,198,199,202,204,208]
Website Data (1) [197]
Network Traffic Traces (1) [179]
Background Colours (1) [261]
Video Tags/Titles (1) [203]
Web Usage Data (1) [200]
Blogs (58) Language (55) [18,93100,102,103,127133,135142,157,171,205209,211213,215221,223234,262]
Behavioural Data (1) [234]
Meta-data (3) [66,206,212]
Emails (9) Language (9) [196,235242]
Radio (3) Meta-data, Listening Habits (3) [243245]
Search Engines (2) Query Log Data (1) [246]
Facebook Likes, Profile Data (1) [9]
Chat (20) Language (20) [215,216,225232,247,248,217224]
Games (1) Behavioural Data (1) [249]
Other (17) Wi-Fi Traffic (1) [250]
Academic Researcher Emails (1) [251]
Language (15) [127133,135142]