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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 9.
Published in final edited form as: Int Soc Secur Rev. 2013 Apr 9;66(2):101–125. doi: 10.1111/issr.12014

Table 4.

Receipt of social security benefits by migration status (per cent)

Short-term migration Long-term migration No migration
U.S. Social Security 0.59 6.52 0.22
Mexican Social Security 20.32 16.88 21.88
Private Pensions 1.58 1.13 1.42
None 77.51 75.46 76.48
Number of observations 507 705 12,338

Notes: The sample size for females is too small to report estimates. Categories do not add up to 100 per cent because they include missing observations.

Source: Authors’ calculation using the 2001 Mexican Health and Aging Study (MHAS).