Female of the species
Columbia University Press • New York • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Martin, M. Kay, Voorhies, Barbara
Hypothesis
Subsistence activities performed by males provides a greater proportion of the hunter-gatherer diet than those performed by females (183).
Note
According to descriptive statistics, gathering is the primary subsistence activity in 58% of sampled societies, providing 40 - 60% of the diet. Gathering is performed by men in only 8% of sampled societies.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of percentages | No support claimed | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution To Foraging Subsistence | Dependent | Collecting, Hunting And Trapping, Diet |
| Gender | Independent | Division Of Labor By Gender, Gender Roles And Issues |