Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 1 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
Labor Force | 10 |
Migration Patterns | 10 |
Rural Areas | 10 |
Educational Attainment | 4 |
Employment Patterns | 4 |
Family Structure | 4 |
Income | 4 |
Population Trends | 4 |
Academic Achievement | 3 |
Demography | 3 |
Housing | 3 |
More ▼ |
Author
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 6 |
Numerical/Quantitative Data | 3 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 2 |
Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reference Materials -… | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Researchers | 1 |
Location
Alabama | 3 |
Georgia | 2 |
Kentucky | 2 |
Maryland | 2 |
Mississippi | 2 |
New York | 2 |
North Carolina | 2 |
Ohio | 2 |
Pennsylvania | 2 |
South Carolina | 2 |
Tennessee | 2 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Pollard, Kevin; Jacobsen, Linda A. – Appalachian Regional Commission, 2021
This report presents state- and county-level data for the Appalachian Region. The 12 chapters focus on: (1) Population Basics; (2) Age; (3) Race and Hispanic Origin; (4) Housing Occupancy, Tenure, and Type; (5) Education, Device Ownership, and Internet Access; (6) Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment; (7) Transportation and Commuting…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Urban Areas, Geographic Regions, Regional Characteristics
Pollard, Kelvin; Jacobsen, Linda A. – Appalachian Regional Commission, 2020
This report presents state- and county-level data for the Appalachian Region. The 12 chapters focus on: (1) Population Basics; (2) Age; (3) Race and Hispanic Origin; (4) Housing Occupancy, Tenure, and Type; (5) Education, Device Ownership, and Internet Access; (6) Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment; (7) Transportation and Commuting…
Descriptors: Regional Characteristics, Geographic Regions, Population Trends, Population Distribution
Brown, David L.; Kulcsar, Laszlo J.; Kulcsar, Laszlo; Obadovics, Csilla – Rural Sociology, 2005
This research focuses on pathways by which national level macro-social transformations are transmitted to local communities. Our case is Hungary where we examine the relationship between post-socialist economic restructuring, widespread industrial dislocations, and urban-rural migration. Using secondary data from the Hungarian Central Statistical…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Labor Force, Human Capital, Rural Areas
Selvik, Arne, Comp.; Summers, Gene F., Comp. – 1977
A reference for program and research planning on industrialization in nonmetropolitan (rural) areas, this annotated bibliography cites U.S. case studies on social impacts caused by rural industrial growth completed between 1965 and 1974. More than 150 journal articles (written by economists, geographers, and sociologists) and research reports…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Doctoral Dissertations, Economic Factors, Employment
SENIOR, CLARENCE; WATKINS, DONALD O. – 1966
PATTERNS OF MIGRATION WITHIN PUERTO RICO AND TO AND FROM THE UNITED STATES ARE EXAMINED IN DEPTH IN THIS DISCUSSION. SUCH PROBLEMS AS THE HIGH MOBILITY OF PUERTO RICAN SCHOOL CHILDREN IN THE UNITED STATES (NEW YORK CITY ESPECIALLY) AND PUERTO RICAN EMPLOYMENT PATTERNS ARE ELABORATED ON IN THE DISCUSSION, AND DATA ON THE "SELECTIVITY…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Data, Family Structure, Immigrants
Wheelock, Gerald C. – 1978
A preliminary model of community economic development processes, consisting of a system of simultaneous equations, is used to describe how these processes influence changes in median family income and income inequality. The analysis was performed on 61 racially mixed counties in Alabama, using 1960-70 census data. Social and demographic variables…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Community Development, Economic Change
Mitev, Peter-Emil – 1981
The dramatic changes in Bulgaria's agriculture, labor structure, and demography caused by the establishment of socialism in the country in the mid-1940s have resulted in changing mechanisms of youth socialization. Industrialization and agricultural consolidation precipitated a rural-urban migration boom and a resulting higher education level,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Agricultural Laborers, Agricultural Trends, Demography
Myers, Paul R.; And Others – 1978
When historic (1940-70) and recent (1970-74) trends in population, income, and employment for the Northern Great Plains coal region are compared with that for the entire U.S. and all U.S. nonmetro counties, data reveal a minimal population increase from 1940 to 1970, a period of declining agricultural employment and high outmigration rates. In…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Demography, Economic Development
Swanson, Linda L.; Butler, Margaret A. – 1987
Due largely to outmigration of young people, the nonmetropolitan United States has a lower proportion of people in the prime working ages of 20-44 than do metropolitan areas. Discouraged workers and high levels of work-preventing disabilities have contributed to lower rates of nonmetropolitan labor force participation for each age group between 20…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment, Educational Benefits, Futures (of Society)
Cosper, Denise M., Ed. – Southern Perspectives, 1999
This theme issue of the newsletter "Southern Perspectives" contains five articles on labor supply and demand issues in the rural South: "An Overview of Employment Changes in the Nonmetropolitan South" (David L. Barkley) examines nonmetro earnings trends in 16 southern states and employment trends in selected industries in the…
Descriptors: Demography, Dropout Rate, Education Work Relationship, Educational Attainment