Unilocal residence and unilineal descent: a reconsideration

World Cultures • Vol/Iss. 15 • Published In • Pages: 79-110 •
By Korotayev, Andrey V.

Hypothesis

Purely unilocal residence (without a significant alternative postmarital residence pattern) will be associated with the formation of a unilineal descent group (84-86).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Fisher’s exact testSupportedp<.001UNKNOWNOne-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Purely Unilocal Residence RuleAssociationResidence
Unilineal DescentAssociationRules Of Descent