Female status predicts female mate preferences across nonindustrial societies
Cross-Cultural Research • Vol/Iss. 41 • Published In • Pages: 66-74 •
By Moore, Fhionna R., Cassidy, Clare
Hypothesis
Women in societies with higher female status will be less likely to prefer partners with resources and more likely to prefer physically attractive partners than women in societies with lower female status (68).
Note
Domestic authority ?= 1.02; Ritualized female solidarity ?= -0.8
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple linear regression | Supported | p<.05 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Female Status | Independent | Gender Status |
| Partners With Resources | Dependent | Basis Of Marriage |
| Physically Attractive Partners | Dependent | Basis Of Marriage |