Illegitimacy and social structures: cross-cultural perspectives on nonmarital birth
Bergin & Garvey • Westport, CT • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Hendrix, Lewellyn
Hypothesis
Sanctions regarding illegitimacy are positively associated with presence of extended families (85).
Note
The relationship becomes significant when including only societies which experience periodic food shortages (90).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodman & Kruskal's Gamma | Not Supported | p > 0.05 | gamma = -0.02 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Extended Families | Independent | NONE |
| Illegitimacy Sanctions | Dependent | NONE |