Sexual dimorphism in stature and women's work: a phylogenetic cross-cultural analysis

American Journal of Physical Anthropology Vol/Iss. 110 Published In Pages: 27-45
By Holden, Clare, Mace, Ruth

Hypothesis

Sexual dimorphism in stature will be associated with variation in the sexual division of labor (27).

Note

Sexual dimorphism of stature is negatively correlated with women's work.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
multiple regressionSupportedp<.05UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Sexual Dimorphism, StatureDependentAnthropometry
Sexual Division Of LaborIndependentDivision Of Labor By Gender