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Research ArticleII. Status Is Relational, Cultural, and Multilevel
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Status Lenses: Mapping Hierarchy and Consensus in Status Beliefs

Lauren Valentino
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences November 2022, 8 (7) 89-110; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2022.8.7.05
Lauren Valentino
aAssistant professor in the Department of Sociology at The Ohio State University, United States
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  • Conceptual Representation of Four Status Lenses Source: Author’s conceptual diagram.
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    Conceptual Representation of Four Status Lenses

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  • Occupational Means and Rater Variances in Prestige Source: Author’s calculations.
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    Occupational Means and Rater Variances in Prestige

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  • Observed Dispersion in Prestige Ratings Across Social Groups Far and Close to Traditional Power in the United States Source: Author’s calculations.
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    Observed Dispersion in Prestige Ratings Across Social Groups Far and Close to Traditional Power in the United States

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  • Predicted Dispersion for Groups Close to and Far from Centers of Power Source: Author’s calculations.
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    Predicted Dispersion for Groups Close to and Far from Centers of Power

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  • Observed Correlations of Dyads in Rank Orderings of Core Occupations by Social Group Source: Author’s calculations.
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    Observed Correlations of Dyads in Rank Orderings of Core Occupations by Social Group

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  • Predicted Correlations of Dyads in Rank Orderings of Core Occupations by Social Group Source: Author’s calculations.
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    Predicted Correlations of Dyads in Rank Orderings of Core Occupations by Social Group

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  • Descriptive Differences in Kendall’s tau (a) Correlations by Dyad Source: Author’s calculations.
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    Descriptive Differences in Kendall’s tau (a) Correlations by Dyad

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  • Descriptive Differences in Kendall’s tau (b) Correlations by Dyad Source: Author’s calculations.
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    Descriptive Differences in Kendall’s tau (b) Correlations by Dyad

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  • Predicted Values for Kendall’s tau (a) by Social Group Source: Author’s calculations.
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    Predicted Values for Kendall’s tau (a) by Social Group

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  • Predicted Values for Kendall’s tau (b) by Social Group Source: Author’s calculations. Taken together, Figures A.1 through A.4 demonstrate that results presented for dyadic correlations of rank orderings are not sensitive to the measure of ordinal correlation used because they are consistent across all three measures (Spearman’s ρ, Kendall’s τ a and Kendall’s τ b).
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    Predicted Values for Kendall’s tau (b) by Social Group

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    Taken together, Figures A.1 through A.4 demonstrate that results presented for dyadic correlations of rank orderings are not sensitive to the measure of ordinal correlation used because they are consistent across all three measures (Spearman’s ρ, Kendall’s τ a and Kendall’s τ b).

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