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- Title
La reproducción de las jóvenes de la frontera norte de México. Niveles territoriales y factores condicionantes.
- Authors
González Galbán, Humberto
- Abstract
The border zone is generally characterized by a relatively advanced demographic transition which would be determined by factors at the national and international, that have been felt unevenly across the bordering territory in the United States, generating socioeconomic and cultural heterogeneities within “Region" reflected in the unequal demonstration of this sociodemographic conditions, which in the case of fertility presents changes in their levels and timing of it, concentrating births in younger women. Variations in fertility observed in the northern Mexico border, have peculiarities that need, to be evidenced by its relationship to social, family and individual issues. This is the case of fertility of younger women, which deviate from the general trend to decrease of that variable, which may have no significance beyond the population, but because it is mostly non-planned by couples.
- Subjects
MEXICAN-American Border Region; MEXICO; HUMAN fertility -- Social aspects; BORDERLANDS; YOUTH; YOUNG women; YOUTHS' sexual behavior
- Publication
Estudios Fronterizos, 2013, Vol 14, Issue 27, p65
- ISSN
0187-6961
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.21670/ref.2013.27.a03