Asgary, Nader; Pagan, Jose A. - In: Journal of Developing Areas 38 (2004) 1, pp. 93-106
-headed households. We use individual-level household survey data from Mexico's Encuesta nacional de empleo urbano for the third quarter … Mexico. During those years, the percentage of female-headed households and their employment rate substantially increased. The … female household heads increased, and the percentage of widows fell. From 1987 to 1995, the average number of children …