A survey of non-classical polyandry
Human Nature • Vol/Iss. 23 • Published In • Pages: 149-172 •
By Starkweather, Katherine E., Hames, Raymond
Hypothesis
Cultures with non-classical polyandry tend to be small scale and egalitarian societies that produce food through hunting and gathering and horticulture (p. 161).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binomial test | Supported | p<.001 | 83% were egalitarian, 80% were hunting & gathering or horticultural societies | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Horticulture | Independent | Tillage |
| Hunting And Gathering | Independent | Hunting And Trapping, Diet |
| Non-classical Polyandry | Dependent | Polygamy |
| Social Stratification | Independent | Classes |