Rural U.S.A.: Persistence and ChangeThomas R. Ford |
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... nonmetropolitan counties of the nation grew in population by 5.6 percent , while the metropolitan counties grew by 3.4 percent . More than half of the nonmetropolitan increase came from net inmovement of people . These rural and small ...
... nonmetropolitan counties of the nation grew in population by 5.6 percent , while the metropolitan counties grew by 3.4 percent . More than half of the nonmetropolitan increase came from net inmovement of people . These rural and small ...
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... metropolitan counties and at older ages higher in nonmetropolitan counties . Divergent trends were noted in racial composition ( the racial - minority component increased in metropolitan counties and decreased in nonmetropolitan counties ) ...
... metropolitan counties and at older ages higher in nonmetropolitan counties . Divergent trends were noted in racial composition ( the racial - minority component increased in metropolitan counties and decreased in nonmetropolitan counties ) ...
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... non- metropolitan counties ( Column 2 , Table 4.2 ) , outmigrants tended to be younger , to have completed ... nonmetropolitan areas . The Interchange of Migration Streams . Distinct symmetries appear when one compares 1970-75 migration ...
... non- metropolitan counties ( Column 2 , Table 4.2 ) , outmigrants tended to be younger , to have completed ... nonmetropolitan areas . The Interchange of Migration Streams . Distinct symmetries appear when one compares 1970-75 migration ...
Contents
Quality and Conflicts in Land | 19 |
People on the Land | 37 |
The Changing Character of the Nonmetropolitan | 55 |
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