The application below maps a snapshot of the dataset1 as of February 2 2017. Use the drop-down menu to the right to select a new variable. Pan and zoom using your mouse. Hover over each region to get the name of the ethnic group and the value of the selected variable.

References

Murdock, George Peter. 1967. “Ethnographic Atlas: A Summary.” Ethnology 6 (2). JSTOR:109–236.

  1. Note that we restrict our sample to Sub-Saharan ethnic groups in Murdock (1967). Therefore, some societies in Northern Africa that show “Not in Ethnographic Atlas” may actually be included in the full sample of Murdock (1967).↩