Marriage transactions: labor, property, status

American Anthropologist • Vol/Iss. 90 • Published In • Pages: 291-309 •
By Schlegel, Alice, Eloul, Rohn

Hypothesis

Distribution of marriage transactions will be associated with subsistence technology such that dowry is more common in agricultural societies (295-6).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
UNKNOWNSupportedp<.001UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Marriage TransactionsDependentMode Of Marriage
Subsistence TechnologyIndependentAnnual Cycle, Tillage, Diet