ICPSR Metadata record for Mexican Origin People in the United States: Austin (Texas) Pilot Survey, 1978-1979 ICPSR ICPSR metadata records are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/us/). Mexican Origin People in the United States: Austin (Texas) Pilot Survey, 1978-1979 National Institute of Mental Health/University of Texas at Austin Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research ICPSR 1992-02-16 7965 doi://10.3886/ICPSR07965.v1
This study was conducted for the purpose of testing and improving field procedures prior to beginning the Chicano Survey of 1979. It was jointly funded by the National Institute of Mental Health and the University of Texas at Austin. Interviews were conducted in Travis County, Texas, from November 1978 to February 1979. The final sample size was 70 respondents. There are 569 variables concerned with family structure, education, ethnicity, employment, income, language spoken, and attitudes toward language as well as interviewer observations. This collection was made available to ICPSR by the National Chicano Research Network, which was located at the Survey Research Center of the Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan.
 UniverseScheme07965 Organization07965_1 RCMD.IX.E ICPSR.XVII.A bilingual education bilingualism educational background ethnic groups ethnicity family history family relationships Hispanic or Latino Americans immigrants income job history Mexican Americans minority affairs native language political affiliation political attitudes public opinion social adjustment social attitudes Austin, Texas, United States 1978 1979 survey data Persons living in Travis county in Texas. personal interviews 1978-11 1979-02 ICPSR
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