Access to subsistence resources and the sexual division of labor among potters

Cross-Cultural Research • Vol/Iss. 28 • Published In 1994 • Pages: 225-250 •

By Byrne, Bryan

Abstract

The author tests a theory that the gender division of labor among potters is determined by the degree that pottery functions as a form of subsistence. A logistic regression analysis of the variables are presented and coding for gender of potter and access to resources are included.

Samples
Sample Used	Coded Data	Comment
Standard Cross Cultural Sample (SCCS)	Researchers Own

Hypotheses (1)
Hypothesis	Supported
Because potters rely on their craft for subsistence rather than relying on agriculture, horticulture, pastoralism, hunting, or fishing, the odds that potters are exclusively or predominantly female will decrease (235)	Supported

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Access to subsistence resources and the sexual division of labor among potters

Cross-Cultural Research • Vol/Iss. 28 • Published In 1994 • Pages: 225-250 • Cite

By Byrne, Bryan

Abstract

Samples

Hypotheses (1)

Cross-Cultural Research • Vol/Iss. 28 • Published In 1994 • Pages: 225-250 •