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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Popul Res Policy Rev. 2017 Oct 20;37(1):59–90. doi: 10.1007/s11113-017-9449-x

Table 7.

Percentage Distributions of Number of Income Sources and Number of Asset Types in 2001 and 2012, by Demographic Group, Full MHAS Samples (1, 2, 3)

Groups Number of income sources Number of asset types


% distribution for 2001 % distribution for 2012 % distribution for 2001 % distribution for 2012




0 1 2+ 0 1 2+ 0 1–2 3+ 0 1–2 3+
Total sample 12.7 45.3 42.0 20.7 48.1 31.2 7.0 57.9 35.1 6.8 63.9 29.3
Less urban:
 Male:
  50–59 age 9.9 37.2 52.9 26.0 42.6 31.4 3.6 46.1 50.3 4.1 56.5 39.4
  60–69 age 7.6 44.7 47.8 23.0 39.2 37.8 3.7 54.6 41.7 3.9 64.4 31.8
  70+ age 18.6 37.0 44.4 12.3 40.9 46.8 4.0 66.2 29.9 4.2 72.6 23.2
 Female:
  50–59 age 13.7 41.9 44.4 27.0 42.1 30.9 3.9 54.4 41.7 6.0 61.8 32.2
  60–69 age 15.1 42.3 42.7 20.9 43.1 36.0 6.2 58.8 35.1 5.5 71.4 23.2
  70+ age 25.4 46.8 27.8 12.0 39.2 48.8 14.5 67.4 18.1 12.3 75.1 12.6
More urban:
 Male:
  50–59 age 4.7 58.7 36.6 27.6 56.0 16.4 3.0 55.0 42.0 8.0 60.0 32.0
  60–69 age 6.0 47.5 46.6 15.3 58.4 26.2 3.7 60.2 36.2 4.6 56.6 38.9
  70+ age 13.3 42.8 44.0 10.4 51.4 38.2 13.2 59.7 27.2 4.9 72.3 22.9
 Female:
  50–59 age 10.5 51.4 38.1 22.2 57.0 20.9 7.3 60.2 32.5 8.9 59.2 32.0
  60–69 age 14.3 43.4 42.4 19.1 54.7 26.2 10.0 60.2 29.8 7.5 64.4 28.1
  70+ age 21.8 46.3 31.9 13.8 45.3 40.9 24.2 63.1 12.7 13.2 71.2 15.6

Source: Tabulations using the 2001 and 2012 Mexican Health and Aging Study, weighted statistics.

Notes:

(1)

Excludes individuals with indirect (proxy) interview, and those with incomplete information.

(2)

For couple-households, each person of the couple is assigned the total joint value divided by two.

(3)

Full MHAS Sample 2001=12,405 and 2012=13,946.