A cross-cultural test of Nancy Jay's theory about women, sacrificial blood and religious participation

Patrilineality and male inheritance will be negatively associated with women's participation in religious rituals (54, 60).

Four other variables were included in this model.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Bivariate logistic regression	Supported	Model sig. at .02 level	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Male Inheritance	Independent	Inheritance, Gender Status
Patrilineality	Independent	Rule Of Descent
Women's Role In Religious Ritual	Dependent	Gender Status, Ritual

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Low, Bobbi S.	1990	Adult sex ratio is associated with women's participation in non-religious, community-wide meetings (7)	`UNKNOWN`	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bradley, Candice	1993	Male participation in soil preparation is associated with boy participation in soil preparation (86)	`UNKNOWN`	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bradley, Candice	1993	Male participation in land clearing is associated with boys' participation in land clearing (86)	`UNKNOWN`	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Crano, Joel	1975	"If . . . males have assumed the role of instrumental specialist within the family, then women's contribution to the subsistence economy should be minimal" (17)	Not Supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Hartung, John	1982	Degree of polygyny will be positively related to male bias in inheritance (1).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author