A cross-cultural study of protein consumption: the role of cultural taboos in the differential use of animal protein in a sample of 100 societies
Final report USPHS Grant No. A-3557 • Published In • Pages: 1-10 •
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Hypothesis
Number and intensity of animal food taboos decrease with political and economic complexity.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Food Taboos | Association | Diet |
| Economic Sophistication | Association | Annual Cycle, Tillage, Diet |
| Political Integration | Association | Territorial Hierarchy |