No breechclout of hide or plant material

Both spun and woven, and unspun and unwoven materials

Both hide or fur and plant materials used
Hide or fur, plant materials, and woven wool all used

Both hide and plant material used for sandals
Neither hide nor plant material used in sandals

Coiling done exclusively, or definitely was more frequent
Twining done exclusively, or definitely was more frequent

Both one-bar and two-bar devices with heddles
Both one-bar and two-bar devices without heddles
One-bar or one-cord device, suspended warp

Agriculture confined to nonfood crops
Agriculture is practiced, and produces the dominant foodstuffs in the average diet (More than half the total foodstuffs)
Agriculture is practiced, but does not produce the dominant foodstuffs in the average diet (Less than half the total foodstuffs)
Incipient horticulture of both food and nonfood crops
Incipient horticulture of food crops practiced only
Incipient horticulture of nonfood crops only
No agriculture is practiced

Maize, beans, squashes, and any of the following: pigweed or sunflower or panicgrass or barnyard grass or maguey

Mesquite or screwbean, and maize, and cacti, and either maguey or sotol

Maize, beans, squash are predominant foods traded for (bartered, received as gifts, etc.) extralocally
No extralocal trade for agricultural food stuffs

Mesquite or screwbean are predominant beverage crops traded for extralocally
No extralocal trade for agricultural beverage crops

Cotton traded for extralocally
Cultivated tobacco traded for (bartered, received as gifts, etc.) extralocally
No extralocal trade for nonfood agricultural products

No pre-Contact domesticates
Pre-Contact use of domesticated dogs and one or more other small animals
Pre-Contact use of domesticated dogs (for eating, ceremonial eating, transportation, watchdogs, sources of wool, or for hunting)

Absent or minimal (less than 5% of diet)

Equal catches of fish and collections of shellfish, neither amount predominating

Fish and large aquatic animals traded for extralocally
Fish and shellfish traded for extralocally
Fish or fish by-products traded for (by bartering, gift exchange, etc.) extralocally
Large aquatic animals and shellfish traded for extralocally
Large aquatic animals traded for extralocally
No extralocal trade for fish, shellfish, or large aquatic animals
Shellfish and small aquatic animals traded for extralocally