Menstrual taboos and the importance of hunting
American Anthropologist • Vol/Iss. 84 • Published In • Pages: 901-903 •
By Kitahara, Michio
Hypothesis
Dependence on hunting as a source of food supply will be associated with menstrual taboos (902).
Note
Animal husbandry was also correlated with menstrual taboos, but no significant relationship was found.
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
Gamma | Supported | p<.05 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
---|---|---|
Dependence On Hunting | Independent | Food Quest, Diet |
Menstrual Taboos | Dependent | Menstruation |