Demography and childcare in preindustrial societies
Journal of Anthropological Research • Vol/Iss. 47(1) • University of New Mexico • Albuquerque, N.M. • Published In • Pages: 1-37 •
By Hewlett, Barry S.
Hypothesis
Male biased sex ratios will exist in societies where males contribute more calories to the diet than females (23).
Note
This test is exploratory and uses a mixture of precise and estimated measures.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correlation | Supported | p<.01 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Sex Ratios | Dependent | Demography |
| Male Contributions To The Diet | Independent | Gender Status |