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McLaughlin, Diane K.; Gardner, Erica L.; Lichter, Daniel T. – Rural Sociology, 1999
Analysis of census data indicates that female-headed households increased more rapidly in nonmetro than metro counties between 1980 and 1990; industrial restructuring contributed to change in nonmetro and metro female-headed households, with changes in various industries producing different effects; and formation of female-headed households was…
Descriptors: Divorce, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Family Structure