Diversity and homogeneity in world societies
HRAF Press • New Haven, CT • Published In • Pages: 190 •
By Bourguignon, Erika, Greenbaum, Lenora
Hypothesis
Premarital female sex restrictions will vary by world region (59).
Note
Little or no restriction is present in 67% of all societies, with the Circum-Mediterranean (59%) hosting the highest proportion of societies concerned with early marriage and virginity of females.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of percentages | Partial support claimed | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| World Region | Independent | Identification, Location |
| Female Premarital Sex Restrictions | Dependent | Regulation Of Marriage |