BARBARA FINLAY is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Texas A&M University. She has published two books and a number of articles, mostly in the fields of research methods, the sociology of the family, and gender issues.

• Preface Introduction Geographical and Historical Setting Procedures: Carrying out the Survey Background Characteristics of Respondents Land, Agriculture, and Employment: Resources for Survival Housing, Housing Tenancy, and Loan Taking Family, Marital Status, and Attitudes Marital Resource Sharing and Decision Making Division of Labor: Women's Work in Agriculture and in the Household Nutrition, Health, and Contraceptive Use Childbearing, Education of Children, Hopes for the Future The Workers Speak Individual Portraits of the Women of Rural Azua Conclusions Appendix A. Interviewer Instructions Appendix B. Questionnaire, English Translation Appendix C. Questionnaire, Spanish Version Index

BARBARA FINLAY is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Texas A&M University. She has published two books and a number of articles, mostly in the fields of research methods, the sociology of the family, and gender issues.

• Preface Introduction Geographical and Historical Setting Procedures: Carrying out the Survey Background Characteristics of Respondents Land, Agriculture, and Employment: Resources for Survival Housing, Housing Tenancy, and Loan Taking Family, Marital Status, and Attitudes Marital Resource Sharing and Decision Making Division of Labor: Women's Work in Agriculture and in the Household Nutrition, Health, and Contraceptive Use Childbearing, Education of Children, Hopes for the Future The Workers Speak Individual Portraits of the Women of Rural Azua Conclusions Appendix A. Interviewer Instructions Appendix B. Questionnaire, English Translation Appendix C. Questionnaire, Spanish Version Index

BARBARA FINLAY is an Associate Professor of Sociology at Texas A&M University. She has published two books and a number of articles, mostly in the fields of research methods, the sociology of the family, and gender issues.

• Preface Introduction Geographical and Historical Setting Procedures: Carrying out the Survey Background Characteristics of Respondents Land, Agriculture, and Employment: Resources for Survival Housing, Housing Tenancy, and Loan Taking Family, Marital Status, and Attitudes Marital Resource Sharing and Decision Making Division of Labor: Women's Work in Agriculture and in the Household Nutrition, Health, and Contraceptive Use Childbearing, Education of Children, Hopes for the Future The Workers Speak Individual Portraits of the Women of Rural Azua Conclusions Appendix A. Interviewer Instructions Appendix B. Questionnaire, English Translation Appendix C. Questionnaire, Spanish Version Index