Unilineal descent organization and deep christianization: a cross-cultural comparison

Deep Christianization will be associated with the decline of unilineal descent groups (p. 135).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Fisher’s exact test	Supported	p<.001	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Christianization	Independent	Religious Practices, Religious Denominations
Descent, Unilineal	Dependent	Rules Of Descent

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Ember, Carol R.	1974	". . . Unilocality is a necessary but not sufficient condition for unilineal descent" (70)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Carol R.	1974	". . . intergroup competition is the most important catalyst in the formation of unilineal descent groups in unilocal societies" (74)	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Carol R.	1974	". . . there is a positive association between the number of putative unilineal groups at the highest level of unilineal descent in the society and the total number of persons in the society" (85)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Korotayev, Andrey V.	2004	Purely unilocal residence (without a significant alternative postmarital residence pattern) will be associated with the formation of a unilineal descent group (84-86).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Carol R.	1974	". . . among unilineal societies with internal warfare, those with higher densities would be more likely to have lineages than those with low densities" (82)	Supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author