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Direct linkGlasgow, Nina; Brown, David L. – Journal of Rural Studies, 2012
This paper examines rural population ageing in the United States with a particular focus on the contrasting contexts in which older rural residents live. We compare the characteristics of the older population by rural versus urban residence, and explore challenges and opportunities associated with the ageing of rural baby boomers. The United…
Descriptors: Well Being, Rural Areas, Baby Boomers, Rural Development
Peer reviewedBrown, David L.; Hirschl, Thomas A. – Rural Sociology, 1995
Data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (1985 wave) indicate that rural households have the highest probability of poverty, followed by metropolitan-core households. Household factors (educational attainment, family structure, age, minority status) and the local opportunity structure were important determinants of poverty, but controlling for…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Family Characteristics, Human Capital, Inner City
