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Life in rural America : a statistical portrait / edited by Robert L. Scardamalia

Contributor(s): Series: County and city extra seriesPublisher: Lanham : Bernan Press, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: xxxv, 734 pages : maps ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1641434511
  • 9781641434515
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 307.7/2/0973 23
LOC classification:
  • HN60 .L54 2020
Contents:
Preface -- Introduction -- Understanding the American Community Survey -- Using the ACS -- Accessing ACS data online -- More ACS resources -- Defining rural -- Part A. Population summary -- Part B. Age structure -- Part C. Race and ethnicity -- Part D. Household relationship -- Part E. Educational attainment and veteran status -- Part F. Employment and labor force status -- Part G. Class of worker -- Part H. Income and poverty -- Part I. Disability status and type -- Part J. Health insurance coverage and type of insurance -- Part K. Housing summary -- Index
Summary: America's urban population has been growing while rural areas are declining - especially after the great recession. Life in Rural America: A Statistical Portrait presents economic and demographic indicators of the rural population and helps users understand the community and geographic differences that rural communities experience

Includes bibliographical references and index

Preface -- Introduction -- Understanding the American Community Survey -- Using the ACS -- Accessing ACS data online -- More ACS resources -- Defining rural -- Part A. Population summary -- Part B. Age structure -- Part C. Race and ethnicity -- Part D. Household relationship -- Part E. Educational attainment and veteran status -- Part F. Employment and labor force status -- Part G. Class of worker -- Part H. Income and poverty -- Part I. Disability status and type -- Part J. Health insurance coverage and type of insurance -- Part K. Housing summary -- Index

America's urban population has been growing while rural areas are declining - especially after the great recession. Life in Rural America: A Statistical Portrait presents economic and demographic indicators of the rural population and helps users understand the community and geographic differences that rural communities experience

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