Longevity Among Hunter-Gatherers: A Cross-Cultural Examination

Population and Development Review Vol/Iss. 33(2) Wiley-Blackwell Hoboken, NJ Published In Pages: 321-365
By Gurven, Michael, Kaplan, Hillard

Hypothesis

Human bodies are designed to function well for about seven decades in the environment in which our species evolved (2)

Note

Support claim comes from modeling and therefore there is no coefficient or p-value listed

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
UNKNOWNSupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Subsistence TypeIndependent variableFood Quest
Life ExpectancyDependent variableDemography

Related Hypotheses

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