The relationship between male dominance and militarism: quantitative tests of several theories

Male participation in war will be negatively associated with female participation in political spheres (42, 49-50).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Kendall's Tau	Supported	p<.05	-0.15	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Political Participation, Female	Dependent	Gender Status, Gender Roles And Issues
Warfare Frequency	Independent	Instigation Of War, Warfare

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Hoy, Andrew R.	1994	Male absence due to war will be related to higher political participation for women (42, 50).	Not Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ross, Marc Howard	1986	Female political activity will be positively associated with internal conflict and warm/affectionate socialization practices and negatively associated with external conflict and fraternal interest group strength (843, 848-9).	Supported	5	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Burton, Michael L.	1984	Population pressure (measured by population density) will be associated with increased male agricultural participation and decreased female agricultural participation (574).	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Baunach, Dawn Michelle	2001	Women's political participation and economic control will predict adult gender inequality when controlling for technology, hunger, warfare, patrilocality, and women's economic contribution (79).	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Anderson, Siwan	2025	Low frequency of historical female political representation will be positively correlated with historical gender inequality.	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author