Rural U.S.A.: Persistence and ChangeThomas R. Ford |
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... nonmetro differences in age - adjusted death rates for the period 1959-61 . They found that on balance the death rate was 5 percent higher in metro areas of the United States than in nonmetro areas . All of this difference occurred ...
... nonmetro differences in age - adjusted death rates for the period 1959-61 . They found that on balance the death rate was 5 percent higher in metro areas of the United States than in nonmetro areas . All of this difference occurred ...
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... nonmetro areas , and during the 1960s nonmetro counties with a strong manufacturing base were much more retentive of population than were nonmetro counties as a whole . In the 1970s , however , this trend has been greatly modified . The ...
... nonmetro areas , and during the 1960s nonmetro counties with a strong manufacturing base were much more retentive of population than were nonmetro counties as a whole . In the 1970s , however , this trend has been greatly modified . The ...
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... nonmetropolitan population by migration status , 1970-75 . Characteristic Nonmetro Nonmovers Within- Nonmetro Metro - to- Nonmetro Nonmetro - to- Metro Movers Movers Movers ( In percentages except for Sex Ratio ) Under 30 years 37.2 ...
... nonmetropolitan population by migration status , 1970-75 . Characteristic Nonmetro Nonmovers Within- Nonmetro Metro - to- Nonmetro Nonmetro - to- Metro Movers Movers Movers ( In percentages except for Sex Ratio ) Under 30 years 37.2 ...
Contents
Quality and Conflicts in Land | 19 |
People on the Land | 37 |
The Changing Character of the Nonmetropolitan | 55 |
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American behavior black population Calvin L centers cities community development costs cultural decades decline Department of Agriculture differences employment energy environmental farm policy farm population farmers federal fertility future groups growth increased Indian Indian-Americans individual inmigrants Iowa State Univ Iowa State University labor force land living major metropolitan areas metropolitan counties Metropolitan Statistical Areas Mexican-Americans migration million National Geographic Society needs nonfarm nonmetro nonmetropolitan areas nonmetropolitan counties North Carolina occupational organization outmigration pattern percent percentage persons problems production programs proportion regional Report role rural America rural and urban rural areas rural communities Rural Development Rural Development Act Rural Industrialization rural local rural population rural poverty rural society Rural Sociology rural women rural-nonfarm rural-urban small towns social status Table traditional trends U.S. Bureau U.S. Department United urban areas USGPO Washington workers York