The relative decline in women’s contributions to agriculture with intensification

Societies with intensive agriculture will have higher fertility than societies with horticulture.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Fisher’s exact test	Supported	p<.01	`UNKNOWN`	One-tailed

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Fertility	Dependent	Birth Statistics
Intensive Agriculture Vs. Horticulture	Independent	Tillage

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Saucier, Jean-Francois	1972	"A long postpartum taboo will be more frequent . . . in societies subsisting mainly on extensive agriculture and horticulture . . . in contrast to societies subsisting mainly on gathering, hunting, fishing, animal husbandry . . . intensive or modern agriculture" (243)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Carol R.	1983	Intensive agriculture will be positively associated with special fighting forces, compared to horticulture (298-9)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Medupe, Dithapelo	2023	Intensive agriculture will emerge in regions with limited biodiversity and water supply not reliant on local rainfall.	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Surowiec, Alexandra	2019	Matriliny/matrilocality is associated with horticulture as a means of subsistence.	Partially Supported	8	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Evascu, Thomas L.	1975	"[Mode of marriage is related to subsistence]: brideservice is related to hunting and gathering . . . bridewealth relates to horticulture, extensive agriculture and pastoralism . . . and dowry is related to intensive agriculture and industrialism" (177-188)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author