汽车防盗防抢技巧.pptVIP

Aging and wellbeingin a transborder environment A pilot study in Tijuana: the starting of a binational project El Colegio de la Frontera Norte Department of Public Health Studies, UCLA UCMexus: Iniciativa de Salud California-Mexico UCLA Centro de Estudios Chicanos The USA-MEX border An international division 3,200 kms long Best characterized as an adjacency of differences determining strong interrelatedness To define, estimate and analyze transborder relations in regard to health and wellbeing Transborder relations indicators Place of birth, nacionality Border crossing: frecuency, purpose, crossing documents (or lacking) Schooling in the US Knowledge and use of English Job in the US/ income in the US Family social networks in the US Use of health care services in the US Survey sections A. Demographics of household members B. Household support C. Household family strategies for health care D. Access use of health services E. Health status F. Dwelling conditions A(2). Economic characteristics of household family Preliminary results 3 % were born in the US. 41?% were born outside of Baja California. 2?% are US citizens; 1?% holds both citizenships. 65?% have crossed the border; from these 83?% have crossing documents % have studied in the US 33?% speaks English Preliminary results for people 60+ Everybody in the sample is a Mexican citizen. 93?% of men are heading their household; 35?% of women are heads of household and 50?% are spouses. 84?% have crossed the border; 75?% have a visa; 18?% are green card holders. Crossing purposes are mainly shopping and family visiting. 35?% cross at leas once a week, 46?% about once a month. Most of the stays last a few hours. 17?% do not have medical insurance (both sides of the border). 82?% went to primary school but less than a half completed the primary cicle. 16?% claim to speak English. 67?% of men have worked only in Mexico; 20?% only in the US; 13?% in both 41?% of men have a pension, 12?% of women, mainly from t