Indigenous Peoples, Ethnic Identity, and Poverty in Mexico Urban Profile : An Exploratory Study

While information exists on the process of indigenous migration to urban centers, there is very little systematic data on the current situation of urban indigenous populations in Mexico. This study analyzes the situation of five indigenous ethnic g...

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spelling okr-10986-359662021-07-21T05:10:46Z Indigenous Peoples, Ethnic Identity, and Poverty in Mexico Urban Profile : An Exploratory Study World Bank INDIGENOUS POPULATION ETHNIC RELATIONS POVERTY URBAN POVERTY INTERNAL MIGRATION DISCRIMINATION GENDER HOUSING ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES While information exists on the process of indigenous migration to urban centers, there is very little systematic data on the current situation of urban indigenous populations in Mexico. This study analyzes the situation of five indigenous ethnic groups in three urban centers of Mexico: (a) the Mazahuas, Otomis, and Triquis in Mexico City; (b) the Mayas in Cancun; and (c) the Zapotecos in Coatzacoalcos. The study collected qualitative and quantitative data on indigenous migrant households selected from the five ethnic groups. This study used ethnographic field work to identify the interview sample within municipalities in the three cities based on global census data for municipalities and delegations. A total sample of 869 households was selected and socio-economic information collected on 4,291 household members. Finally, focus groups (defined by gender and age) were identified and interviewed using a questionnaire designed with the assistance of neighborhood leaders. This report summarizes the initial findings from analysis of the data collected from these various research instruments. 2021-07-20T13:48:44Z 2021-07-20T13:48:44Z 2001-06-12 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/737221625201801495/Indigenous-Peoples-Ethnic-Identity-and-Poverty-in-Mexico-Urban-Profile-An-Exploratory-Study http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35966 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Urban Study Latin America & Caribbean Mexico
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topic INDIGENOUS POPULATION
ETHNIC RELATIONS
POVERTY
URBAN POVERTY
INTERNAL MIGRATION
DISCRIMINATION
GENDER
HOUSING
ACCESS TO EDUCATION
ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
spellingShingle INDIGENOUS POPULATION
ETHNIC RELATIONS
POVERTY
URBAN POVERTY
INTERNAL MIGRATION
DISCRIMINATION
GENDER
HOUSING
ACCESS TO EDUCATION
ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
World Bank
Indigenous Peoples, Ethnic Identity, and Poverty in Mexico Urban Profile : An Exploratory Study
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Mexico
description While information exists on the process of indigenous migration to urban centers, there is very little systematic data on the current situation of urban indigenous populations in Mexico. This study analyzes the situation of five indigenous ethnic groups in three urban centers of Mexico: (a) the Mazahuas, Otomis, and Triquis in Mexico City; (b) the Mayas in Cancun; and (c) the Zapotecos in Coatzacoalcos. The study collected qualitative and quantitative data on indigenous migrant households selected from the five ethnic groups. This study used ethnographic field work to identify the interview sample within municipalities in the three cities based on global census data for municipalities and delegations. A total sample of 869 households was selected and socio-economic information collected on 4,291 household members. Finally, focus groups (defined by gender and age) were identified and interviewed using a questionnaire designed with the assistance of neighborhood leaders. This report summarizes the initial findings from analysis of the data collected from these various research instruments.
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title Indigenous Peoples, Ethnic Identity, and Poverty in Mexico Urban Profile : An Exploratory Study
title_short Indigenous Peoples, Ethnic Identity, and Poverty in Mexico Urban Profile : An Exploratory Study
title_full Indigenous Peoples, Ethnic Identity, and Poverty in Mexico Urban Profile : An Exploratory Study
title_fullStr Indigenous Peoples, Ethnic Identity, and Poverty in Mexico Urban Profile : An Exploratory Study
title_full_unstemmed Indigenous Peoples, Ethnic Identity, and Poverty in Mexico Urban Profile : An Exploratory Study
title_sort indigenous peoples, ethnic identity, and poverty in mexico urban profile : an exploratory study
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/737221625201801495/Indigenous-Peoples-Ethnic-Identity-and-Poverty-in-Mexico-Urban-Profile-An-Exploratory-Study
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