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1959
Contained within the 3rd Edition (1957) of the Atlas of Canada is a map consisting of two condensed maps showing the distribution of rural population according to the 1951 census of Canada. The term 'rural population' embraces all persons residing outside the census metropolitan areas and cities, towns and villages of 1000 inhabitants and over, whether
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Contained within the 3rd Edition (1957) of the Atlas of Canada is a map consisting of two condensed maps showing the distribution of rural population according to the 1951 census of Canada. The term 'rural population' embraces all persons residing outside the census metropolitan areas and cities, towns and villages of 1000 inhabitants and over, whether
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Rural Employment and Rural‐Urban Population Shifts: Discussion
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1979The three papers in this series focus on why we have had a rural shift in population growth or "rural turnaround." The Hoch paper suggests that the movement of people into rural areas is a rational choice based on economic criteria, even though the rationality may not be readily apparent.
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Population, Involution and Employment in Rural Java
Development and Change, 1976Most post-war studies of the Javanese rural economy have pointed to Java's "population problem" as an important component of present poverty and as a serious obstacle to future development. This chapter examines briefly two features commonly regarded as characteristic of "population pressure" in Java: "unemployment" or "underemployment," and the ...
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Exposure to a rural population in a rural residency training program
Journal of Community Health, 1980Previous reports of rural training programs conducted by medical schools have not examined the relationship between the population residing in an area and the population receiving medical services through the clinical training program. In the present study rural household survey data were compared with patient encounter data from a rural ambulatory ...
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Birthweights in a Rural Solomon Island Population
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 1984Records of 1088 consecutive hospital births in a rural unacculurated Melanesian population in the Solomon Islands were studied. The mean birth weight for single liveborn infants was 3100 gm (S.D. 453) and for all live births was 3065 gm (S.D. 486). The incidence of low birth weight as determined by 2 different standards; = to or than 2500gm and than ...
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2019
The decline in U.S. rural population, which began in 2010, has reversed for the first time this decade. In 2016-17, the rural population increased by 0.1 percent, adding 33,000 people. This small overall increase continues an upturn in rural population since 2011-12, which stems from increasing rates of net migration from urban (metro) areas.
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The decline in U.S. rural population, which began in 2010, has reversed for the first time this decade. In 2016-17, the rural population increased by 0.1 percent, adding 33,000 people. This small overall increase continues an upturn in rural population since 2011-12, which stems from increasing rates of net migration from urban (metro) areas.
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Populations at Special Health Risk: Rural Populations
Substantial rural-urban health differentials characterize both developing and developed countries. Rural populations are characterized by poorer health status and limited availability of, or access to, appropriate health care services compared with those living in urban areas.McGrail, Matthew +2 more
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Dermatology in Rural Populations
1988The major dermatological problems amongst rural populations in Africa and Tanzania in particular can be summarised as follows: 1. A high prevalence rate of dermatological disorders (skin diseases, sexually transmitted diseases or STD, allergic disorders and leprosy). 2.
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2014
Although there are numerous definitions for the term rural, most often, rural encompasses the geographic and population particulars not accounted for when defining urban (U.S. Census Bureau, 2012). Rural areas are located outside of urbanized areas and clusters (U.S. Census Bureau, para. 1) and typically have a population size of 2,500 or fewer people (
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Although there are numerous definitions for the term rural, most often, rural encompasses the geographic and population particulars not accounted for when defining urban (U.S. Census Bureau, 2012). Rural areas are located outside of urbanized areas and clusters (U.S. Census Bureau, para. 1) and typically have a population size of 2,500 or fewer people (
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