Mono-parental families headed by women in Nuevo Leon, Mexico

https://doi.org/10.25100/prts.v0i18.1136

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Published: Oct 1, 2013
Issue: PROSPECTIVA No. 18 (oct-2013)
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Luis Alberto Mendoza-Rivas Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas. México.
Raúl Eduardo López-Estrada Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León. México.
Abstract

This article shows the results of a research about mono-parental families headed by women in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. It examines the relationship between demographic and economic characteristics (income and expenses)in this kind of household. Using statistical data from Encuesta Nacional deIngresos y Gastos en los Hogares (ENIGH) 2004, the study shows that, compared with other types of household in the state, no direct relationship between poverty and vulnerability, and the living conditions of female headed household.

Author Biographies

Luis Alberto Mendoza-Rivas, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas. México.

Profesor de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, México. Estudiante del Programa de Doctorado en Filosofía con orientación en Trabajo Social y Políticas Comparadas de Bienestar Social en la Facultad de Trabajo Social y Desarrollo Humano de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León.

Raúl Eduardo López-Estrada, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León. México.

Economista. Doctor en Antropología Social. Profesor e investigador de la Facultad de Trabajo Social y Desarrollo Humano de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, México.

How to Cite
Mendoza-Rivas, L. A., & López-Estrada, R. E. (2013). Mono-parental families headed by women in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. PROSPECTIVA. Revista De Trabajo Social E Intervención Social, (18), 383–410. https://doi.org/10.25100/prts.v0i18.1136
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