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- catalog abstract "The goal of the Mexican American Study Project was to conduct a comprehensive study of the experience and position of Mexican Americans using an interdiciplinary approach; the study was the most comprehensive study of the population at the time. The head of the household or the spouse from 949 Mexican American households in Los Angeles and 607 households in San Antonio were interviewed and there were 655 male and 995 female respondents. The two cities were selected since they included about a quarter of Mexican Americans in the Southwest and a third of those living in metropolitan areas. Care was taken to obtain a sample that was representative of the diversity of Mexican American life experiences. The survey instrument consisted mostly of precoded questions with a number of open-ended questions asking about the respondent's community, ethnic identity and ties with Mexican American community, educational history, work history, immigration history, household composition, attitudes toward family and education, housing, income, health, participation in religious and social organizations, and political views. The interviewer also completed a brief assessment of the housing or dwelling area, and of the personal characteristics of the respondent. The Murray Center holds computer data files for the Los Angeles and San Antonio survey instrument. The original surveys are archived at the UCLA library.".
- catalog contributor b11562237.
- catalog contributor b11562238.
- catalog contributor b11562239.
- catalog contributor b11562240.
- catalog created "1960-1968.".
- catalog date "1960".
- catalog date "1960-1968.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1960-1968.".
- catalog description "Data collection methods: design: field study; length of data collection: na; measures: interview.".
- catalog description "Follow-up possible: yes; follow-up available: no.".
- catalog description "Sample characteristics: sample size: 501-1000; time: 60s; race: Latina/Latino; age: mixed; number of generations: 1; gender: female, male; SES: mixed.".
- catalog description "The Murray Center holds computer data files for the Los Angeles and San Antonio survey instrument. The original surveys are archived at the UCLA library.".
- catalog description "The goal of the Mexican American Study Project was to conduct a comprehensive study of the experience and position of Mexican Americans using an interdiciplinary approach; the study was the most comprehensive study of the population at the time. The head of the household or the spouse from 949 Mexican American households in Los Angeles and 607 households in San Antonio were interviewed and there were 655 male and 995 female respondents. The two cities were selected since they included about a quarter of Mexican Americans in the Southwest and a third of those living in metropolitan areas. Care was taken to obtain a sample that was representative of the diversity of Mexican American life experiences. The survey instrument consisted mostly of precoded questions with a number of open-ended questions asking about the respondent's community, ethnic identity and ties with Mexican American community, educational history, work history, immigration history, household composition, attitudes toward family and education, housing, income, health, participation in religious and social organizations, and political views. The interviewer also completed a brief assessment of the housing or dwelling area, and of the personal characteristics of the respondent.".
- catalog extent "1 data file.".
- catalog issued "1960".
- catalog issued "1960-1968.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "Hispanic Americans.".
- catalog subject "Mexicans United States.".
- catalog title "Mexican-American study project.".