A Cross-Cultural Summary: Extramarital Sex

HRAF Press New Haven, Connecticut Published In Pages: 385-401
By Textor, Robert B.

Hypothesis

The permission of extramarital sexual relations will be more common in societies where marital residence is matrilocal or uxorilocal, instead of neolocal or ambilocal (393, 207).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Fisher's Exact TestMarginally Supportedp = .087Phi = -.260Two-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Marital ResidenceAssociationResidence
Extramarital Sexual Relations AssociationExtramarital Sex Relations