Girls' puberty rites or female initiations near puberty: Private ceremony [WNAI399]

Description: None

Code # Code
1 No private ceremony
2 Private ceremony for pubescent girl and a few close female friends and/or relations, usually from within the community
3 Private ceremony for pubescent girl and some near kin and/or friends, both sexes, usually aged, usually from within the community
4 Same as 2, yet extralocal invitees
5 Same as 3, yet extralocal invitees
6 Private ceremony for girl and proctor only
7 Private ceremony for kin and friends, as at 3; girl and others dance; ceremony is repeated

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Dataset:
Jorgensen 1980 'Western Indians'
Variable:
Girls' puberty rites or female initiations near puberty: Private ceremony [WNAI399]
Values:
1 GP no private cermny 124
2 Female frnd/rel locl 11
3 Two sex frnd/rel locl 10
4 2 + extralocal 0
5 3 + extralocal 1
6 Girl & proctor only 11
7 3 + dance + repeated 1
Datapoint Society Language family Details Focal year Subcase