Description: Degree and mode of segregating boys at or approaching puberty.
| Code # | Code |
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| 1 | Absence of segregation, adolescent boys residing and sleeping in the same dwelling as their mothers and sisters |
| 2 | Partial segregation, adolescent boys residing or eating with their natal families but sleeping apart from them, e.g., in a special hut or in a cattle shed |
| 3 | Complete segregation, in which adolescent boys go to live as individuals with relatives outside the nuclear family, e.g., with grandparents or with a maternal or paternal uncle |
| 4 | Complete segregation, in which adolescent boys go to live as individuals with non-relatives, e.g., as retainers to a chief or as apprentices to specialists |
| 5 | Complete segregation, in which boys reside with a group of their own peers, e.g., in bachelor dormitories, military regiments, or age-villages |
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1 | No segregation | 454 |
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2 | Partial | 136 |
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3 | Complete: outside nuclear family | 38 |
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4 | Complete: outside kin | 10 |
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5 | Complete: own peers | 115 |
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