Almost complete exclusion from adult working, ceremonial, social activities
1
Children are usually excluded from membership in adult activities
3
4
Inconsistent but substantial participation by children in adult activities
6
Children closely integrated in adult family activities with substantial participation in adult community life

Almost complete, continual inclusion of children in adult activities

within one year after genital maturation

Partially limited to same sex as initiates

Learning skills, sharing secrets, or other

Neither learning skills nor sharing secrets
Both learning skills and sharing secrets

Status marker, physical change, or behavior change

Familial integration, familial independence, or other
Both same-sex bonding and heterosexual intercourse

Absent if onset of menstruation not marked by special public ritual
Present if onset of menstruation associated with either elaborate or limited rites

Superincision, or subincision, or absent
Circumcision

Seclusion, or postpartum work taboo, or food taboo

Absent
Present (either menstrual hut or structural isolation is reported)

Both brideprice and patrilineality are absent, and size of effective kin-based political subunit is less than 100
Either brideprice or patrilineality; size of political subunit between 100 and 999
a. Size of political subunit is 1,000 or greater, and brideprice and patrilineality are absent; or b. Size of political subunit is less than 100 and both brideprice and patrilineality are present; or c. Size of political subunit is between 100 and 999 and either brideprice or patrilineality is present
a. Size of political subunit is between 100 and 999, and both brideprice and patrilineality are present; or b. Size of political subunit is 1,000 or greater, and either brideprice or patrilineality is present
Size of political subunit is 1,000 or greateb, and both brideprice and patrilineality are present

Not favoring formation of fraternal interest groups including: a. Matrilocal or Uxorilocal Residence b. Ambilocal Residence c. Neolocal Residence
Favoring formation of fraternal interest groups: including a. Avunculocal Residence b. Patrilocal or Virilocal Residence c. Optionally Patrilocal or Avunculocal Residence