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Homophily vs Homogeneity - What's the difference?

homophily | homogeneity |

As nouns the difference between homophily and homogeneity

is that homophily is the tendency of individuals to associate with others of the same kind while homogeneity is the state or quality of being homogeneous.

homophily

English

Noun

(wikipedia homophily) (-)
  • The tendency of individuals to associate with others of the same kind

    • Antonyms

    * heterophily

    Derived terms

    * homophilous

    homogeneity

    English

    Noun

    (homogeneities)
  • The state or quality of being homogeneous.