Identifying post-marital residence patterns in prehistory: A phylogenetic comparative analysis of dwelling size
PLOS ONE • Vol/Iss. 15(2) • PLOS ONE • • Published In • Pages: 1-20 •
By Hrnčíř, Václav, Duda, Pavel, Šaffa, Gabriel, Květina, Petr, Zrzavý, Jan
Hypothesis
Societies practicing matrilocality will be associated with larger house areas.
Note
Larger dwellings are associated with matrilocal residence, and smaller dwellings with patrilocal residence, though very large dwellings are not specifically associated with any type of residence.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phylogenetic generalized least squares regression | Supported | p<.01 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Post-marital Residence | Independent | Residence |
| House Area | Dependent | Dwellings |