# kaal:claim:6819121-011

**Claim.** Across forty DAOs in eight segments the unweighted dataset mean is 67.3 of 130 points (51.8 percent): the median DAO has implemented roughly half of the institutional architecture the framework prescribes.

**Type.** empirical  **Support.** evidenced

**Holds when.**

- forty operational DAOs against the thirteen-category rubric

**Source quote.**

> The unweighted dataset mean total of 67.3 of 130 (51.8 percent) is the central quantitative finding: the median DAO has implemented roughly half of what the framework prescribes.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *The Institutional Deficit in Decentralized Autonomous Organizations - An Empirical Analysis* (2026), XI. Conclusion, page 37

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, The Institutional Deficit in Decentralized Autonomous Organizations - An Empirical Analysis (2026). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=6819121

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**Topics.** dao, empirical-evidence, institutional-design

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