Rural U.S.A.: Persistence and ChangeThomas R. Ford |
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... migration from farms . After 1962 , the annual rate of net outmovement continued to average better than 5 percent a year until the end of the decade ( Fig . 3.1 ) , but from such a diminished base the absolute volume of migrants could ...
... migration from farms . After 1962 , the annual rate of net outmovement continued to average better than 5 percent a year until the end of the decade ( Fig . 3.1 ) , but from such a diminished base the absolute volume of migrants could ...
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... migration by age , sex , and race , while Fig . 4.5 shows the same by education and occupation . These figures also include a useful measure of migration turnover , the interchange ratio , which is the ratio of in- migrants to ...
... migration by age , sex , and race , while Fig . 4.5 shows the same by education and occupation . These figures also include a useful measure of migration turnover , the interchange ratio , which is the ratio of in- migrants to ...
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... migration [ Campbell , Johnson , and Stangler , 1974 ] . ) According to Campbell and his colleagues , this counterstream has been increasing since 1940 , but a complete reversal of the black migration stream from the South to the North ...
... migration [ Campbell , Johnson , and Stangler , 1974 ] . ) According to Campbell and his colleagues , this counterstream has been increasing since 1940 , but a complete reversal of the black migration stream from the South to the North ...
Contents
Quality and Conflicts in Land | 19 |
People on the Land | 37 |
The Changing Character of the Nonmetropolitan | 55 |
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