Abbey Page @abbeyepage.bsky.social · 13/02/2024Finally, all populations have varying degrees of integration with wider markets with well known associations with fertility. We shouldn't ignore such diversity, but explore and leverage on it. 100
Abbey Page @abbeyepage.bsky.social · 13/02/2024Jenni French and I argued this in a separate paper we can't just assume foragers have uniformly low fertility in archaeological models which often use ethnographic data to help interpret archaeology data So - we had to explore *if* farming actually > fertilityonlinelibrary.wiley.comReconstructing prehistoric demography: What role for extant hunter‐gatherers?Evolutionary Anthropology is a review journal covering biological anthropology, paleoanthropology, archaeology, morphology, and biology. 110
Abbey Page @abbeyepage.bsky.social · 13/02/2024We gathered data on 10,250 women from 27 populations worldwide - shared so generously by all the co-authors - to analyses if individual level subsistence (time spent in, diet from, income, land owned, heads of livestock, rural versus urban residence) predicted actual live births 100