House types and settlement patterns
Minnesota Archaeologist • Vol/Iss. 28 • Published In • Pages: 2-26 •
By Robbins, Michael C.
Hypothesis
"Ground plans . . . [are] correlated with . . . mean size of local community and intensity of agricultural practices. . . . Circular ground plans would tend to be associated with small communities practicing no . . . or casual agriculture, rectangular with large communities, intensive agriculture" (13)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi square | Supported | p<.001 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Community Size | Independent | Community Structure |
| House Ground Plans | Dependent | Prehistory |
| Intensive Agriculture | Independent | Tillage |