Collocations for the word male when used in the House of Representatives during the 1970s
| Collocation | Frequency |
|---|---|
| male earnings | 206 |
| weekly male | 153 |
| average male | 119 |
| adult male | 69 |
| male weekly | 46 |
| male unit | 42 |
| male rate | 41 |
| employed male | 31 |
| male wage | 29 |
| male employees | 19 |
| male persons | 17 |
| young male | 16 |
| male award | 14 |
| full male | 13 |
| male employment | 13 |
| total male | 13 |
| male members | 12 |
| male deaths | 11 |
| single male | 11 |
| male average | 10 |
| married male | 9 |
| male minimum | 8 |
| male partner | 8 |
| male population | 8 |
| male rates | 8 |
| male heads | 7 |
| male officers | 7 |
| male parent | 7 |
| male work | 7 |
| male teachers | 6 |
| male chauvinist | 5 |
| male public | 5 |
| male students | 5 |
| male wages | 5 |
| per male | 5 |
| former male | 4 |
| male contraceptives | 4 |
| male earning | 4 |
| male head | 4 |
| male homosexuals | 4 |
| male house | 4 |
| male incomes | 4 |
| male nursing | 4 |
| male person | 4 |
| male school | 4 |
| male transjordanians | 4 |
| male unemployed | 4 |
| one male | 4 |
| aboriginal male | 3 |
| identical male | 3 |
| jordan male | 3 |
| male adult | 3 |
| male adults | 3 |
| male basic | 3 |
| male breadwinner | 3 |
| male chauvinism | 3 |
| male friends | 3 |
| male income | 3 |
| male invalid | 3 |
| male people | 3 |
| male reporters | 3 |
| male worker | 3 |
| male workers | 3 |
| real male | 3 |
| sterile male | 3 |
| suspected male | 3 |
| whether male | 3 |