Female status predicts female mate preferences across nonindustrial societies

The effect of female status on women's mate preference in a sample of nonindustrial societies is examined.

Samples
Sample Used	Coded Data	Comment
eHRAF World Cultures	Researchers Own
Standard Cross Cultural Sample (SCCS)	Other Researchers	Whyte 1978

Hypotheses (1)
Hypothesis	Supported
Women in societies with higher female status will be less likely to prefer partners with resources and more likely to prefer physically attractive partners than women in societies with lower female status (68).	Supported

Documents and Hypotheses Filed By: Kate Cummings