Bivariate Distribution - High Gods by Herding

 
Distribution of V34 - High Gods, in herding and non-herding societies (Ethnographic Atlas)
High Gods: HERDING NON-HERDING Total
Absent or not reported
 3
 212
 215
Not active in human affairs
 10
 189
 199
Active in human affairs but not
supportive of human morality
 4
 32
 36
Active in human affairs and 
supportive of human morality
 45
 112
 157
Total
 62
 545
 607

 
High Gods: HERDING NON-HERDING Total N
Absent or not reported
 4.8
 38.9
 35.4
 215
Not active in human affairs
 16.1
 34.7
 32.8
 199
Active in human affairs but not
supportive of human morality
 6.5
 5.9
 5.9
 36
Active in human affairs and 
supportive of human morality
 72.6
 20.6
 25.9
 157
Total
 100.0
 100.0
 100.0
N
 62
 545
 607

In the conventional tabular presentation categories of the independent variables (in this case NON-HERDING, HERDING) correspond to rows and categories of the dependent variable (in this case type of belief in High Gods) correspond to columns; percentages add up to 100% within rows (categories of the independent variable), as in the following table:
 
1 2 3 4 Total N
NON-HERDING
 38.9
 34.7
 5.9
 20.6
 100.0
 545
HERDING
 4.8
 16.1
 6.5
 72.6
 100.0
 62
Total
 35.4
 32.8
 5.9
 25.9
 100.0
N
 215
 199
 36
 157
 607
Column labels - High Gods 1.  Absent or not reported, 2.  Not active in human affairs, 3.  Active in human affairs but not
supportive of human morality; 4.  Active in human affairs and supportive of human morality

Note:  Thus the convention for tabular presentations is the transpose of the usage for scatterplots, where values of the independent (X) variable are arrayed along the horizontal axis and the values of the dependent (Y) variable along the vertical axis!