A Cross-Cultural Summary: Marital Residence

HRAF Press • New Haven, Connecticut • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Textor, Robert B.

Hypothesis

Societies where infanticide is absent or inferred absent will tend to have matrilocal marital residence (208, 296).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Fisher's Exact TestMarginally Supportedp = .083Phi = -.241Two-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Matrilocal Marital ResidenceAssociationResidence
Infanticide Absence AssociationAbortion And Infanticide