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Table 5 Median robustness of normalised degree variance, \(\bar {v}\), and heterogeneity, ρ, to subsampling across 184 real-world networks

From: Normalised degree variance

%n removed

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

med\((|\bar {v}-\bar {v}_{sub}|)\)

0.0004

0.0009

0.0013

0.0017

0.0022

med (|ρρsub|)

0.0013

0.0024

0.0034

0.0034

0.0039

% m lost (mean)

9.7%

19.6%

28.1%

36.3%

44.3%

%m removed inversely to degree

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

med\((|\bar {v}-\bar {v}_{sub}|)\)

0.0012

0.0023

0.0034

0.0043

0.0050

med (|ρρsub|)

0.0027

0.0052

0.0079

0.0107

0.0131

%m removed randomly

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

med\((|\bar {v}-\bar {v}_{sub}|)\)

0.0018

0.0040

0.0067

0.0078

0.0099

med (|ρρsub|)

0.0022

0.0045

0.0069

0.0101

0.0125