Rural U.S.A.: Persistence and ChangeThomas R. Ford |
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Page 79
... trends are population growth ; redistribution of population from rural to urban places , with a recent trend toward migration to rural places ; regional redistribution of population ; and change in age distribution of the population . Trend ...
... trends are population growth ; redistribution of population from rural to urban places , with a recent trend toward migration to rural places ; regional redistribution of population ; and change in age distribution of the population . Trend ...
Page 81
... trends that have characterized industrial development in the U.S. within relatively recent years . One of these trends has been the much publicized shift of industry from the northeast and north central states to the states of the West ...
... trends that have characterized industrial development in the U.S. within relatively recent years . One of these trends has been the much publicized shift of industry from the northeast and north central states to the states of the West ...
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... trends in the South largely reflect the population redistribution trends of blacks as a whole . In the 15 southern states , the rural - farm black population has declined considerably over the past 50 years . Proportionately the urban ...
... trends in the South largely reflect the population redistribution trends of blacks as a whole . In the 15 southern states , the rural - farm black population has declined considerably over the past 50 years . Proportionately the urban ...
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