title: [Female in-migration, employment, and family in a parish of Mexico City: Santa Catarina, 1775-1790].
abstract: "The purpose of this article is to identify and evaluate the impacts of growing female in-migration to Mexico City at the close of the eighteenth century, analyzing for the case of the parish of Santa Catarina the proportion of men/women in the certificates of baptisms and burials...."  Consideration is given to family formation, government policy, urbanization, and employment opportunities and their impact on family life. (SUMMARY IN ENG)
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Pescador
mesh_terms: D000569:Americas; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D004651:Employment; D005191:Family Characteristics; D005843:Geography; D006076:Government; D007843:Latin America; D008800:Mexico; D009656:North America; D011057:Politics; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011640:Public Policy; D012042:Registries; D012106:Research; D017678:Sex Distribution; D012737:Sex Factors; D012744:Sex Ratio; D014505:Urban Population; D014507:Urbanization
keywords: Americas; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Employment; Family And Household; Geographic Factors; Government; Historical Survey; Latin America; Macroeconomic Factors; Mexico; Migration; Migration, Internal--women; North America; Parish Registers; Policy; Political Factors; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Population Statistics; Research Methodology; Rural-urban Migration--women; Sex Distribution; Sex Factors; Sex Ratio; Spatial Distribution; Urban Spatial Distribution; Urbanization