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Condiciones de habitabilidad y usos del espacio público en migrantes internacionales de Temuco, Chile

Year: 2023
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: The objective of the article is to describe the living conditions of theinternational migrant population and their practices of use of urban public spaces in the city of Temuco, Chile. Under a non-experimental, exploratory-descriptive and quantitative design, a survey was applied to a sample of Temuco’s foreigner residents (n= 200), using descriptive statistics for the analysis. The results indicate that the local real estate market shows incipient signs of exclusion, while low rates of use of urban spaces are observed.Theseevidencesareprobably related to the recent nature of migratory flows in the city. The article contributesto thediscussionabout the relationship between urban space and migration from a statistical approach to the intermediate cities ofsouthern Chile, still understudied. It is concluded that it is necessary to analyze the specific realities of neighborhoods to arrive at more conclusive answers.
Language: English
Subfield: Urban Studies
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4388287971
FWCI: 0.648
Cites: 20
Cited by: 3
Related to: 10