The status of women in preindustrial societies

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By Whyte, Martin King

Hypothesis

Cultures with intensive plow agriculture will be associated with lower status of women than cultures with other subsistence types (28)

Note

see p.125 for results.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
UNKNOWNPartially supportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Plow AgricultureIndependentAnnual Cycle, Tillage, Diet
Women's Status, LowDependentGender Status