Affiliations: Structural Determinants of Differential Divorce Rates
American Journal of Sociology • Vol/Iss. 69(1) • The University of Chicago Press • • Published In • Pages: 13-20 •
By Ackerman, Charles
Hypothesis
By combining both community and consanguine endogamy, achieving a maximum of conjunctive affiliation, societies should have a strengthened association with low divorce rate. The reverse should be true for societies with combined community and consanguine exogamy (473)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Fisher's Exact Test | Supported | p=.013 | Yule’s Q=1.0 | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Consanguine And Community Exogamy Or Endogamy | Independent | Residence, Kin Groups |
Divorce Rates | Dependent | Termination Of Marriage |