Description: Specialization by sex in the manufacture of true cloth on a loom or frame; not including the manufacture of nets, baskets, mats, or nonwoven fabrics like barkcloth or felt.
| Code # | Code |
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| 1 | Males alone perform the activity, female participation being negligible |
| 2 | Both sexes participate, but males do appreciably more than females |
| 3 | Differentiation of specific tasks by sex but approximately equal participation by both sexes in the total activity |
| 4 | Equal participation by both sexes without marked or reported differentiation in specific tasks |
| 5 | Both sexes participate, but females do appreciably more than males |
| 6 | Females alone perform the activity, male participation being negligible |
| 7 | Sex participation irrelevant, especially where production is industrialized |
| 8 | The activity is present, but sex participation is unspecified in the sources consulted |
| 9 | The activity is absent or unimportant in the particular society |
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1 | Males alone | 97 |
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2 | Both, males more | 5 |
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3 | Differentiated but equal | 17 |
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4 | Equal participation | 10 |
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5 | Both, females more | 7 |
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6 | Females alone | 189 |
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7 | Sex irrelevant | 13 |
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8 | Activity present, sex diff. unspecified | 60 |
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9 | Activity is absent | 447 |
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