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ABOUT RURAL AMERICA |
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Rural
America is as diverse as the environments that claim to be rural. Each section of
Rural America has people and cultures unique to that setting. |
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| Demographics
- Databases providing
census and other factual data about a geographic area.
Culture & Social Perspectives - Links to explore cultural and social issues unique to rural life. Economics & Rural Development - Links to services and programs that describe economic factors that impact a rural community. Occupations - Occupations provide definite clues to healthcare and safety needs of a rural area and can alert rural providers about health and safety risks inherent in those occupations. Environment - Diverse environmental conditions impact rural areas in many ways. Consideration of the factors will influence a provider's decision to locate in a particular area and once located, understand the interactions. |
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