Mexican American Fertility Patterns / / Frank D. Bean, Gray Swicegood.
The Mexican American population is the fastest growing major racial/ethnic group in the United States. During the decade 1970–1980, the Mexican origin population increased from 4.5 million to 8.7 million persons. High fertility, not immigration, was responsible for nearly two-thirds of this growth....
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Bean, Frank D., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Mexican American Fertility Patterns / Frank D. Bean, Gray Swicegood. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021] ©1985 1 online resource (192 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda CMAS Mexican American Monograph Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Racial and Ethnic Fertility Research: From Description to Theory -- 3. The Idea of Opportunity Costs and Minority/Majority Fertility Differences -- 4. Sources of Data and Methodological Considerations -- 5. Generational Status and Fertility -- 6. Language Patterns, Female Education and Employment, and Fertility -- 7. Juxtaposition of Opportunity Costs and Minority Group Status Hypotheses -- 8. Summary and Conclusions -- Appendices -- References -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The Mexican American population is the fastest growing major racial/ethnic group in the United States. During the decade 1970–1980, the Mexican origin population increased from 4.5 million to 8.7 million persons. High fertility, not immigration, was responsible for nearly two-thirds of this growth. Recent and historical evidence shows that women of Mexican origin or descent bear significantly more children than other white women in the United States. Mexican American Fertility Patterns clarifies the nature and magnitude of these fertility differences by analyzing patterns of childbearing both across ethnic groups and within the Mexican American population. Using data from the 1970 and 1980 U.S. Censuses and from the 1976 Survey of Income and Education, the authors evaluate various hypotheses of cultural, social, demographic, and/or economic factors as determinants of fertility differences. Empirical analyses center on the interrelationships between fertility and generational status, language usage and proficiency, and female education. This timely report concludes that Mexican American fertility is closest to that of other whites under conditions of greater access to the opportunity structures of the society. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Apr 2022) Fertility, Human United States. Fertility, Human--United States. Mexican Americans Population. SOCIAL SCIENCE / General. bisacsh Swicegood, Gray, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000 9783110745351 https://doi.org/10.7560/750876 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780292769779 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780292769779/original |
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