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General cultural and religious data

Title
General cultural and religious data [electronic resource].
Publication
[Raleigh, N.C. : Human Relations Area Files, Inc., 1986?]

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MultimediaUse in library GN345.7.G463 1986Off-site

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Summary
This dataset contains ethnographic data on 103 variables for 60 cultures in the Probability Sample Files (PSF). The PSF is a bibliographically controlled cross cultural sample of distinct societies representing major cultural regions world wide. This compilation of data is intended to facilitate the use of cultural data in social science teaching and research. The 103 variables cover a wide range of topics including religion, demography, warfare, social problems, social change, and social organization.
Alternative Title
HRAF volume I : cultural and religious data
Subject
  • Cross cultural studies > Statistics
  • Ethnology > Statistics
  • Religions > Statistics
Note
  • Title from the DSS website (viewed on Nov. 9, 2010).
  • Data accessible via the Data and Statistical Services (DSS) website.
Access (note)
  • Use of these data is restricted to Princeton University students, faculty, and staff for non-commercial statistical analysis and research purposes only.
System Details (note)
  • Mode of access: Internet.
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library