Study title

Life data of Mexican elites from various political areas from 1900 to 1971. Topics: Year of birth and preciseness of year of birth; place of birth; political status of place of birth; year of death and manner of death; education levels completed; university studies at home and abroad; city and length of studies abroad; subjects of studies; other stays abroad; academic title and highest military title; experiences as teacher and college instructor; other intellectual activities; number of personal publications; occupation career; activities during the Revolution of 1910 - 1920; start of political activity; support of political candidates; political career. Demography: sex; school education; vocational training; occupation; social origins; regional origins. Also encoded were: identification of encoder and quality of the biographic data.