Agriculture is done by males and females, neither clearly predominating

2, 3, and 4 obtain, none clearly predominates
Both 2 and 3 obtain, neither clearly predominates
Both 2 and 4 obtain, neither clearly predominates
Food and/or chattels are predominantly distributed on a balanced or equal basis, i.e., donors and recipients reverse roles on a fairly equal basis and contribute and receive food and/or chattels more or less equally
Food and/or chattels are predominantly distributed on a negative basis, i.e., some people possess or have access to much more food and/or many more chattels than other people. A pattern obtains where the possessors of plenty provide for the needy as the exigencies dictate; but the needy recipients, in turn, pay back a greater quantity of food and/or chattels to the original donor than they received (The return payment may be deferred for a season or more

2, 3, and 4 are practiced, none clearly predominates
Both 2 and 3 are practiced, neither clearly predominates
Both 2 and 4 are practiced, neither clearly predominates
Both 3 and 4 are practiced, neither clearly predominates
Food and/or chattels are collected predominantly by individuals who are lineage, deme, or household heads, and these objects are then redistributed among the people in the local residence group--among kin and/or nonkin
Food and/or chattels are collected predominantly by individuals who are not necessarily lineage, deme, nor household heads, and these objects are then redistributed among the people in the local residence group--among kin and/or nonkin
Food and/or chattels are collected predominantly by individuals who represent the local residence group as a whole (such as chief, village headman, and the like) rather than simply a deme, lineage, or household, and these objects are then redistributed among the people in the local residence group--among kin and/or nonkin
There is no redistribution of chattels and/or food

1, 2, and 4 are present, none clearly predominates
Both 2 and 4 are present, neither clearly predominates
Both 2 and 5 are present, neither clearly predominates
Both 3 and 4 are present, none clearly predominates
Most local food resources are viewed as being either communal property or free and available to all
Most local food resources are viewed as being private properties of individual persons, and access to these resources is not provided to other people within the local community
Most local food resources are viewed as being private properties of individual persons within the local communities, yet access to these resources is provided to other people within the local community
Most local food resources such as animals on specific tidewater flats, roots on specific grounds, fields of corn, are viewed as being private properties of units within the local community, such as demes, lineages, or households, yet access to these resources is provided to other units within the local community
Most local food resources such as fish and shellfish on tidewater flats, roots on specific grounds, fields of corn and beans, are viewed as being private properties of units within the local community, such as demes, lineages, or households, access to these resources is not provided to other units within the local community