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| Code # | Code |
|---|---|
| 1 | No polygamy, or it is rare |
| 2 | Sororal polygyny wherein wives are sisters, or stand in roughly equivalent relationship to one another (such as classificatory sisters) |
| 3 | Nonsororal polygyny wherein wives are not sisters nor do they stand in any equivalent relationship to each other |
| 4 | General polygyny wherein wives may be sisters or unrelated |
| 5 | Polyandry: marriage of several men to one woman |
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| 1 | No polygamy, or rare | 28 | |
| 2 | Sororal polygyny | 50 | |
| 3 | Nonsororal polygyny | 16 | |
| 4 | General polygyny | 71 | |
| 5 | Polyandry | 0 |
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