Warfare, sex ratio and polygyny

Ethnology Vol/Iss. 13 Published In Pages: 197-206
By Ember, Melvin

Hypothesis

"There is no significant association between a long postpartum taboo and polygyny in either the high or low male mortality situation . . . when we control for male mortality in warfare" (202)

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Phi coefficientSupportedabove .10UNKNOWNUNKNOWN