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Working poor in Mexico

Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: The objective of this study was to describe of lack and capabilities income of the working poor population and their households whose incomes were below the poverty line of US$ 3.20 in Mexico in 2020 using the household income and expenditure surveys microdata; it describes the relationship between inequality and the meager proportion of liquid income obtained by the poorest population and the different types of social deprivation that are related to low-income such job instability, low wages, working hours, limited spending to healthcare and education, overcrowding, the difficulties acquiring healthy and enough food, housing, leisure activities and state location.
Language: English
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4412050407
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