October 2014 General Conference -- Priesthood vs Women's sessions

This is the first post that delves into trends that I mentioned in the first post. Compare the three word clouds below for the Priesthood Session, the General Women's Session, and the remaining 4 General Sessions.

Common topics for the Priesthood Session included the Priesthood, the Church, and time. Whereas in the General Women's Session, common topics included the Temple, light, love, and eternal life.

Priesthood Session

General Women's Session

Four General Sessions

Below are the stats for each session, including the top 15 words used in each session. As you look at the statistics below, notice the rate of use of each word (based on the total number of words used in each session or group of sessions). Comparing the top used word (or words) shows a significant difference between the most used word and the 10th or 15th most used words. See totals below:

Priesthood Session					General Women's Session					4 General Sessions
Rank	Word	Total	Rate		Rank	Word	Total	Rate		Rank	Word	Total	Rate
1	Priesthood	70	0.61%		1	temple	53	0.73%		1	God	259	0.40%
2	God	35	0.30%		2	God	41	0.56%		2	Jesus	224	0.35%
3	Lord	35	0.30%		3	Christ	24	0.33%		3	Christ	191	0.30%
4	church	34	0.29%		4	light	24	0.33%		4	Church	164	0.26%
5	Christ	34	0.29%		5	love	23	0.32%		5	President	150	0.23%
6	time	34	0.29%		6	eternal	22	0.30%		6	Lord	143	0.22%
7	Jesus	31	0.27%		7	life	22	0.30%		7	Father	125	0.19%
8	fast	26	0.23%		8	blessings	21	0.29%		8	prophet	111	0.17%
9	testimony	25	0.22%		9	covenants	21	0.29%		9	lives	100	0.16%
10	members	24	0.21%		10	Lord	19	0.26%		10	life	82	0.13%
11	gospel	23	0.20%		11	family	18	0.25%		11	know	75	0.12%
12	president	21	0.18%		12	prepared	18	0.25%		12	come	69	0.11%
13	world	20	0.17%		13	children	16	0.22%		13	love	64	0.10%
14	Savior	18	0.16%		14	faith	16	0.22%		14	Savior	55	0.09%
15	Aaronic	17	0.15%		15	power	16	0.22%		15	follow	52	0.08%
Other information:					Other information:					Other information:
Speakers		6			Speakers		4			Speakers		28
Duration		2 hours			Duration		2 hours			Duration		8 hours
Total Words		11546			Total Words		7288			Total Words		64307

I hope you found this information insightful! I'll start working on other posts in the near future. Any suggestions that you would like to see?

Best,

Jeff

All word clouds created with Tagxedo (awesome tool!)