House floor area as a correlate of marital residence pattern: a logistic regression approach

Cross-Cultural Research Vol/Iss. 44(4) Published In Pages: 405-424
By Porcic, Marko

Hypothesis

Marital residence (matrilocal versus patrilocal) will be associated with household floor area (414).

Note

The relationship remains significant for a sample of agricultural societies, but loses significance for a sample of non-agricultural societies.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
logistic regressionSupportedp<.001UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Household Floor AreaAssociationDwellings
Marital ResidenceAssociationResidence