The Ecological and Social Context of Women’s Hunting in Small-Scale Societies

Hunter-Gatherer Research Vol/Iss. N/A OSF Preprints Published In Pages: ??
By Hoffman, Jordie, Farquharson, Kyle, Venkataraman, Vivek V.

Hypothesis

Women will hunt when there are fewer conflicts with childcare.

Note

Children were either participating or being carried by hunters. In addition, allocare networks were found to facilitate women’s hunting when having children.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Percentage comparisonsNot supportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Presence of women huntingDependentHunting And Trapping, Division Of Labor By Gender
ChildcareIndependentInfant Care, Child Care