Rural America, Vol. 17, Issue 3
Douglas Bower, Editor
Rural America No. (ERSRA173)
December 2002
About this magazine
This issue of Rural America examines the aging of the rural population; describing the elderly population in rural America, recent trends in older population change in nonmetro areas, characteristics of older farmers, and federal funding in nonmetro elderly counties. Other articles discuss rural housing prices, rural water supply systems, and the impact of the Conservation Reserve Program on socioeconomic conditions in North Dakota. Rural updates include hired farmworker earning and federal funds in rural America.
In this report ...
Articles are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
Contents, 325 kb
Frontmatter, 65 kb
Feature Articles
- The Older Population in 21st Century Rural America , 337kb
- Recent Trends in Older Population Change and Migration for Nonmetro Areas, 1970-2000, 1,289kb
- Federal Funding in Nonmetro Elderly Counties, 471kb
- The Graying Farm Sector: Legacy of Off-Farm Migration , 188kb
- Aging in Rural and Regional Australia, 1,703kb
- Small Rural Communities' Quest for Safe Drinking Water, 137kb
- Rural Housing Prices Grew Rapidly in the 1990s, 355 kb
- Socioeconomic Impacts of the Conservation Reserve Program in North Dakota, 140kb
Rural Updates
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