The causes of matrilocal residence: a cross-ethnohistorical survey

State University of New York at Buffalo Buffalo Published In Pages: 432
By Divale, William Tulio

Hypothesis

"A high degree of local male exogamy should be correlated with the presence of men's houses while men's houses should be absent when males are locally endogamous" (309)

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
GammaSupportedp<.01.44One-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Degree Of Male Exogamy/endogamyAssociationRegulation Of Marriage
Men's HousesAssociationSodalities, Status Of Adolescents