Social Disparities in Health Among Latinos (ICPSR 34499)
Principal Investigator(s): Pebley, Anne R., University of California-Los Angeles. Department of Sociology
Summary:
The goal of this project was to investigate the relationships between socioeconomic status, immigrant status, health behavior, and health outcomes for Latinos in the United States, and to develop a more comprehensive understanding of Latino health. Data for the analysis were drawn from waves 1 and 2 of the Los Angeles Family and Neighborhood Survey (LA FANS), from the National Health Interview Survey, and from the Mexican Encuesta Nacional de Salud.
Access Notes
These data are not available from ICPSR. Users should consult the data owners directly for details on obtaining the data and documentation.
Study Description
Funding
This survey was funded by:
- United States Department of Health and Human Services. National Institutes of Health. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Scope of Study
Subject Terms: health attitudes, health behavior, health status, Hispanic or Latino Americans, immigrants
Geographic Coverage: United States
Data Collection Notes:
These data are not available from DSDR or ICPSR. Researchers should consult the principal investigator directly for details on obtaining access to the data and documentation:
Dr. Anne R. Pebley
Department of Sociology
UCLA
264 Haines Hall, Box 951551
Los Angeles, CA 90095
email: pebley@ucla.edu