According to the source, indigenous population includes any person who is part of an indigenous household, where the head of the household, his or her spouse and/or one of the ascendants (mother or father, stepmother or stepfather, grandparents, great-grandparents, great-great-grandparents or parents-in-law) declared that she or he spoke an indigenous language. In addition, it includes people who said they spoke an indigenous language and who were not part of these households.
The source does not provide data for the odd years.
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Mexico: number of socially vulnerable people 2014-2018, by ethnicity
In 2018, it was estimated that nearly *** million indigenous people in Mexico were considered socially vulnerable, while **** million were in the same situation among the non-indigenous population. The poverty rate in Mexico accounted for approximately less than half of the country's population in 2018. Chiapas was the state in Mexico with the highest poverty rate.
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