The conditions favoring multilocal residence

". . . Multilocality should be favored by the conditions of life in migratory band societies" (383)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
phi coefficient, chi square	Supported	p<.01	.16	One-tailed

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Migratory Band Life	Independent	Settlement Patterns
Multilocal Residence	Dependent	Residence

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Ember, Carol R.	1972	"Unilocal societies may be transformed into multilocal societies because of depopulation . . . among relatively sedentary societies with more than 15 percent dependence on agriculture . . . and in societies lacking in equality of inheritance" (393, 394)	Supported	5	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Carol R.	1972	The relative absence of agriculture will be associated with multilocality (385)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Carol R.	1972	"Multilocal residence may have developed because of depopulation induced by European contact, specifically as a result of European-introduced infectious diseases" (386)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Carol R.	1972	"Societies with equality of the sexes in inheritance should tend to have two or more fairly frequent patterns of consanguineal residence" (386)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ember, Melvin	1971	". . . conditions that enhance the status of males are polygyny, moveable property such as herds or slaves or money, multilocal political integration, and warfare . . . [and] each . . . should predict male localization" (576)	Supported	6	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author