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NAME: San Francisco OKCupid Users

TYPE: Volunteered sample


SIZE: 59946 cases (users active on 2012/06/30 who had active accounts on
2012/06/26), 32 variables
ARTICLE TITLE: OkCupid Profile Data for Introductory Statistics and Data
Science Courses

DESCRIPTIVE ABSTRACT: This dataset was created with the use of a python
script that pulled the data from public profiles on www.okcupid.com. It
has an n=59946, which includes people within a 25 mile radius of San
Francisco, who were online in the last year (06/30/2011), with at least
one profile picture.

SOURCES: Data scraped from public profiles on www.okcupid.com on


06/30/2012. Permission to use this data was obtained from OkCupid
president and co-founder Christian Rudder under the condition that the
dataset remains public.

VARIABLE DESCRIPTIONS:
Missing data is blank. Some variables have two factors, which are denoted
in this codebook by a semicolon (e.g. "graduated from; two-year college)
though they are found without punctuation in the dataset. Details for
specific variables are found in parenthesis.

body_type- rather not say, thin, overweight, skinny, average, fit,


athletic, jacked, a little extra, curvy, full figured, used up

diet- mostly/strictly; anything, vegetarian, vegan, kosher, halal, other

drinks- very often, often, socially, rarely, desperately, not at all

drugs- never, sometimes, often

education- graduated from, working on, dropped out of; high school, two-
year college, university, masters program, law school, med school, Ph.D
program, space camp

ethnicity- Asian, middle eastern, black, native American, indian, pacific


islander, Hispanic/latin, white, other

height- inches

income- (US $, -1 means rather not say) -1, 20000, 30000, 40000, 50000,
60000 70000, 80000, 100000, 150000, 250000, 500000, 1000000,

job- student, art/music/writing, banking/finance, administration,


technology, construction, education, entertainment/media, management,
hospitality, law, medicine, military, politics/government,
sales/marketing, science/engineering, transportation, unemployed, other,
rather not say, retire

offspring- has a kid, has kids, doesnt have a kid, doesn't want kids;
,and/,but might want them, wants them, doesnt want any, doesnt want more

orientation- straight, gay, bisexual

pets- has dogs, likes dogs, dislikes dogs; and has cats, likes cats,
dislikes cats
religion- agnosticism, atheism, Christianity, Judaism, Catholicism,
Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Other; and very serious about it, and somewhat
serious about it, but not too serious about it, and laughing about it

sex- m, f

sign- aquarius, pices, aries, Taurus, Gemini, cancer, leo, virgo, libra,
scorpio, saggitarius, Capricorn; but it doesn’t matter, and it matters a
lot, and it’s fun to think about

smokes- yes, sometimes, when drinking, trying to quit, no

speaks- English (fluently, okay, poorly). Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic,


Armenian, Basque, Belarusan, Bengali, Breton, Bulgarian, Catalan,
Cebuano, Chechen, Chinese, C++, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch,
Esperanto, Estonian, Farsi, Finnish, French, Frisian, Georgian, German,
Greek, Gujarati, Ancient Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian,
Icelandic, Ilongo, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean,
Latin, Latvian, LISP, Lithuanian, Malay, Maori, Mongolian, Norwegian,
Occitan, Other, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Rotuman, Russian,
Sanskrit, Sardinian, Serbian, Sign Language, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish,
Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Thai, Tibetan, Turkish, Ukranian, Urdu,
Vietnamese, Welsh, Yiddish (fluently, okay, poorly)

status- single, seeing someone, married, in an open relationship

essay0- My self summary


essay1- What I’m doing with my life
essay2- I’m really good at
essay3- The first thing people usually notice about me
essay4- Favorite books, movies, show, music, and food
essay5- The six things I could never do without
essay6- I spend a lot of time thinking about
essay7- On a typical Friday night I am
essay8- The most private thing I am willing to admit
essay9- You should message me if...

SPECIAL NOTES: All essay questions are fill-in the blank, answers are not
summarized here.

SUBMITTED BY:
Albert Y. Kim and Adriana Escobedo-Land
Reed College
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd
Portland, OR 97202
[email protected]
[email protected]

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