FEMALE CONTRIBUTION TO SUBSISTENCE

    Douglas R. White. Scales constructed from three existing codes:
    
     1. Murdock, George P. 1961-1971. Ethnographic Atlas. ETHNOLOGY serial 
    installments. 
     2. Whyte, Martin K. 1985. The Status of Women in Preindustrial Societies: 
    Dependent and Independent Variables. World Cultures 1#4. 
     3. Barry, Herbert, III, and Alice Schlegel. 1982. Cross-Cultural Codes on 
    Contributions by Women to Subsistence. ETHNOLOGY 21: 165-188. 
     Compiled with permission of Ethnology journal editors.
        
      STDS39.DAT Variables 885 - 890
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 885.  Female Contribution to Subsistence: Ethnographic Atlas
 886.  Female Contribution to Subsistence: Martin Whyte 
 887.  Female Contribution to Subsistence: Barry and Schlegel
 888.  Female Contribution to Subsistence: Maximal Difference of Three Scores
 889.  Female Contribution to Subsistence: Average of Three Scores

       * = 0-99 %
       *   Variable 885 Reliability = .723
       *   Variable 886 Reliability = .563 WARNING ! 
       *   Variable 887 Reliability = .458 WARNING !
       *   Variable 889 Reliability = .800
       *   Variable 890 Reliability = .795

 890.  Female Contribution to Subsistence: Average of Three Scores

           *   Variable 890 Reliability = .800
           0 =  0- 4%
           1 =  5-14%
           2 = 15-24%
           3 = 25-34%
           4 = 35-44%
           5 = 45-54%
           6 = 55-64%
           7 = 65-74%
           8 = 75-84%
           9 = 85-99%

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