Cultural correlates of the regulation of premarital sex behavior
Process and Pattern in Culture: Essays in Honor of Julian H. Steward • Aldine • Chicago • Published In • Pages: 399-410 •
By Murdock, George Peter
Hypothesis
"Societies with local communities having large populations . . . are characterized by restrictive sexual norms. . . . Where local groups are small in size . . . norms of premarital sex behavior tend strongly to be permissive" (404)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of raw scores | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Population Of Local Communities | Independent | Community Structure |
| Premarital Sex Norms | Dependent | Premarital Sex Relations |