This folder contains data behind the story The Next Bechdel Test.
nextBechal_allTests.csv and shows the high-level breakdown of which movies passed and failed
- Each row is one of the 50 top-grossing movies from 2016.
- Each column is one of the tests. A 0 means the movie failed that test, a 1 means it passed.
nextBechal_castGender.csv contains the estimated gender for the entire cast for every movie, including whether a role was supporting or main. Data was obtained from The Numbers.
| Variable | Definition |
|---|---|
MOVIE |
Title of the film |
ACTOR |
Full name of the actor |
CHARACTER |
All characters played by the actor in that movie |
TYPE |
Leading, Supporting, Cameo or Lead Ensemble Member |
BILLING |
Billing number |
GENDER |
Estimated gender of the actor |
nextBechal_crewGender.csv contains data for the crew for every movie, by probablity that a give first name is male.
| Variable | Definition |
|---|---|
MOVIE |
Title of the film |
DEPARTMENT |
Full name of the actor |
FULL_NAME |
Actor's first and last name |
FIRST_NAME |
Just first name of actor |
IMDB |
Actor's IMDB page |
GENDER_PROB |
Percent chance that a given name is male |
GENDER_GUESS |
Based on the probablity, guess if the name is male or female |