Social asset or social burden: treatment of the aged in non-industrial societies

"The majority of the societies reported on in the ethnographic record will have explicit ways of treating old persons" (23).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Comparison of percentages	Supported	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Treatment Of The Aged	Dependent	Status And Treatment Of The Aged

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Glascock, Anthony P.	1981	"If treatment categories exist, then their distribution should be equal" (24).	Not Supported	1	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Glascock, Anthony P.	1981	"If explicit treatment of the aged can be determined from ethnographic data, these treatments should cluster into a limited number of treatment categories" (23).	Supported	1	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Glascock, Anthony P.	1981	"A significant number of the combination supportive/non-supportive treatment will be in the intact/decrepit grouping" (27).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Glascock, Anthony P.	1981	"If definitional categories exist, then their distribution should be equal" (21).	Not Supported	1	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Glascock, Anthony P.	1981	The majority of the societies in the ethnographic record will have ways of defining the category "old age" (19).	Supported	1	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author