Population growth, society, and culture: an inventory of cross-culturally tested causal hypotheses
HRAF Press • New Haven, CT • Published In • Pages: 126 •
By Sipes, Richard G.
Hypothesis
Parental marriage arrangement will be positively associated with Population Growth Rate (PGR) (62).
Note
Parental marriage arrangement measured as a composite of 6 variables, including arrangement of marriage in theory and practice for males and females, and parental arrangement of marriage in theory and practice.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamma | Not Supported | p = 0.41 | gamma = -0.05 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Population Growth Rate | Dependent | Population |
| Parental Marriage Arrangement | Independent | Arranging A Marriage |