TABLE 1: MEXICAN STANDARD OF LIVING INDICATORS

 ITEM AMOUNT/Year
 Percent of Homes with:
 Plumbing 79.4/1990
 Sewage 63.6/1990
 Electricity 87.5/1990
 Literacy rate 87.6/1990
 Residents per:
 Telephone 11/1993
 Automobile 8/1991
 Life Expectancy 70/1990
 Percent of Households with Refrigerators in:
 Mexico City 86/1993
 Guadalajara 85/1993
 Monterrey 92/1993
 Percent of Households with Televisions in:
 Mexico City 97/1993
 Guadalajara 97/1993
 Monterrey 98/1993
 Percent of Households with Microwaves in:
 Mexico City 12/1993
 Guadalajara 10/1993
 Monterrey 15/1993

Sources: Grupo Financiero Bancomer and speech by Ramon Medrano,
C.E.O., Frio-express Aguascalientes, September 14, 1993.