Ethnic Status as a Factor in the Relationship Between Mobility and Fertility: The Mexican American Case.

Marcum, John P.; Bean, Frank D.

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ149128

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1976

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

Ethnic Status as a Factor in the Relationship Between Mobility and Fertility: The Mexican American Case

Marcum, John P.; Bean, Frank D.

Social Forces, 55, 1, 135-148, Sep 76

The finding that mobility significantly affects expected completed family size among this sample of Mexican Americans provides evidence that membership in minority groups may be a factor mediating the relationship between mobility and fertility. (Author)

Descriptors: Age Groups, Birth Rate, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Status, Group Membership, Mexican Americans, Minority Groups, Models, Racial Factors, Social Mobility

Publication Type: N/A

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: N/A

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A