Parental certainty, subsistence and inheritance revisited
Journal of Human Evolution • Vol/Iss. 10 • Published In • Pages: 277-280 •
By Gray, J. Patrick, Wolfe, Linda D.
Hypothesis
Agricultural subsistence will be positively associated with inheritance to the wife's children; Hunter-gather subsistence will be positively associated with inheritance to individuals other than the wife's children (279)
Note
Retesting of Caulin's (1980) hypothesis using different rating for inheritance.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher’s exact test | Not Supported | Not Significant | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Independent | Tillage |
| Hunter-gatherer | Independent | Annual Cycle, Diet |
| Inheritance | Dependent | Inheritance |