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Peer reviewedLichter, Daniel T.; Heaton, Tim B. – Rural Sociology, 1986
Examines trends in racial composition of the nonmetropolitan southern United States from 1950-1980. Documents percentage changes of Blacks in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas. Examines uniformity of racial change across counties and over time. Investigates how patterns of White and Black population change have contributed to shifts in racial…
Descriptors: Blacks, Migration, Population Growth, Population Trends
Download full textHeaton, Tim B.; And Others – 1987
The timing of three key family formation events--first sexual intercourse, first conception, and first marriage--was compared for different levels of urbanization. The levels of urbanization considered were central cities, suburbs, nonmetropolitan urban places, and rural area. Data were taken from the National Survey of Family Growth, for which…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Birth Rate, Early Parenthood, Family Characteristics
