Genetic markers of cousin marriage and honour cultures
Evolution and Human Behavior • Vol/Iss. 45(6) • ScienceDirect • • Published In • Pages: 1-11 •
By Campbell, Olympia L.K., Padilla-Iglesias, Cecillia, Fiorio, Gregory, Mace, Ruth
Hypothesis
Honor-based violence is more likely to occur across ethnicities when there is a higher rate of inbreeding.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-level logistic regression | Supported | p < 0.001 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Practice of inbreeding | Independent | Regulation Of Marriage |
| Justifying an honor killing against a woman | Dependent | Family Relationships, Offenses Against Life |