The conditions favoring matrilocal versus patrilocal residence

American Anthropologist • Vol/Iss. 73 • Published In • Pages: 571-594 •
By Ember, Melvin, Ember, Carol R.

Hypothesis

"Our hypothesis is that men will do more than women in subsistence unless warfare prevents them from doing so" (579)

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Fisher’s exact testSupportedp<.10UNKNOWNOne-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Division Of LaborDependentDivision Of Labor By Gender
WarfareIndependentWar