Ethnic Migration, Assimilation, and Consumption

摘要: The cultural assimilation of Mexican-Americans in the Southwest is assessed by comparing their food consumption patterns with those income-matched Anglos living same region and Mexicans Mexico City. Rather than relying on self-report data as indicators concerning contents garbage these three types households are used. results suggest that contrary to predictions based traditional model Mexican-American not a simple blending Mexican Anglo patterns. emergence unique style. (authors)