Table 1.

Trait rankings of elected task group leaders from the villages of Ton'tumsi and Virje, and comparison of leaders' traits with task completion time

	Leaders' Avg. Ranka			Correlation with Task Completion Timeb
Trait	Ton'tumsi (n=6)	Virje (n=4)	Combined (n=10)	Ton'tumsi (n=6)	Virje (n=4)	Combined (n=10)
Trustworthiness	1.33**	4.50	2.60*	0.66*	0.32	0.77***
Kin relatedness	1.50**	2.50	1.90***	0.68*	0.26	0.72***
Physical dominance	1.67**	3.25	2.30**	0.93***	−0.32	0.59**
Knowledgeable	2.00**	3.00	2.40**	−0.17	0.00	0.17
Meat-sharing generosity	3.17	3.50	3.30	−0.67	−0.20	−0.37
Age	3.50	3.75	3.60	−0.78**	0.32	0.22

^aRanks within group of seven; significance estimated by Wilcoxon signed rank tests

^bSpearman's rho

^*one-tailed p<0.10

^**one-tailed p<0.05

^***one-tailed p<0.01