Mujeres pobres como jefes de hogar y como esposas en el proceso de reproduccion en bogota: identidad y heterogeneidades

Mary Garcia. Castro

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Based on in-depth interviews with 18 women and a survey of 98 other low income women which were carried out in 1981. Finds that women heads of households are not necessarily economically disadvantaged and suggests that women may be heads of households by choice.

Keywords: low income.; married women; female headed household; attitude; behaviour; living conditions; social role; urban area; survey.; family.; household.; division of labour; family planning.; leisure; employment; income; statistical table; faible revenu; femmes mariées; femme-chef de famille; attitude; comportement; conditions de vie; rôle social; zone urbaine; enquête; famille; ménage; division du travail; planification familiale; loisir; emploi; revenu; tableau statistique; bajos ingresos; mujeres casadas; mujer cabeza de familia; actitud; comportamiento; condiciones de vida; papel social; zona urbana; encuesta; familia; hogar; división del trabajo; planificación familiar; ocio; empleo; ingreso; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 94 P. pages
Date: 1987
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Published in Programa Mundial del Emmpleo documento de trabajo. WEP 2-12, Programa de Politicas de Poblacion y Trabajo

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