Illegitimacy and social structures: cross-cultural perspectives on nonmarital birth

Bergin & Garvey • Westport, CT • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Hendrix, Lewellyn

Hypothesis

Sanctions regarding illegitimacy are positively associated with patrilocal residence (95).

Note

This association s stronger among societies with close father-infant proximity (128).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Goodman & Kruskal's GammaSupportedp < 0.05gamma = 0.25UNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Father-infant ProximityUNKNOWNNONE
Patrilocal ResidenceIndependentNONE
Illegitimacy SanctionsDependentNONE