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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 4 World Ethnographic Atlas, 1967-1971 410.5255/UKDA-SN-4-1 Goody, J., University of Cambridge, Department of Social Anthropology No information recorded UK Data Service 01 January 1974 ANIMAL HUSBANDRYATTITUDESCASTECIRCUMCISIONCOMMUNITIESMARRIAGE CUSTOMSCOUSINSCROPSETHNOGRAPHYFAMILIESFAMILY MEMBERSFARMING SYSTEMSHOUSINGHUMAN SETTLEMENTINDUSTRIESINHERITANCE LAWRITESLANGUAGESLEGAL SYSTEMSMARRIAGEPOLITICAL SYSTEMSPREMARITAL SEXPUBLICATIONSRELIGIONSLAVERYSOCIAL STRATIFICATIONSPORTSUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURETABOOS Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To provide a register of information on 863 cultures or cultural types.Main Topics: Variables Regional identification, estimated relative dependence on each of 5 major types of subsistence economy, prevailing mode of obtaining a wife, prevailing form of domestic or familial organisation, profile of marital residence, community organisation (the prevalence of local endogamy, agamy and exogamy), kinship groupings, type and intensity of agriculture, settlement patterns, mean size of local communities, jurisdictional hierarchy, highgods, types of games, post-partum sex taboos, male genital mutilations, segregation of adolescent boys, type of animal husbandry, types of technological or economic activity (e.g. weaving, pottery, boat building), linguistic affiliation, class stratification, caste stratification, slavery, succession to the office of local headman, inheritance of property, norms of premarital sex behaviour, ground plan of dwellings, floor level, wall material, shape of roof, roofing material, secondary and alternative house type. Three variables have been added from other sources: political integration and political succession (Murdoch's World Ethnographic Sample, 1957) and environment (rated by Frank Moore, 1963 from Phillips Comparative World Atlases). Information contained in the April 1967 issue of Ethnology was originally put into machine-readable form by the Department of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh. (See codebook for more detailed information). Corrections and additions appearing in subsequent editions of Ethnology (up to January 1971) were made to the original version in August 1974 by Professor J.R. Goody, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge. April 1967 - January 197101 April 196701 January 1971 Multi-nation CulturesAdministrative units (geographical/political)Cross-national 863 cultures or cultural types Numeric No information recorded No information recorded Coded textual data The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you. See <restrctn> https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 4 2024-11-28T07:23:54Z ddi:codebook:2_5