• We combine long-term decade population data for the historical counties (1860-2020) with detailed annual population observations for municipalities (1968-2021). (lu.se)
  • Incidence by each of the five levels of urbanicity was calculated by 1) summing cases from counties of the same level of urbanicity (numerator) and 2) summing county-level 2021 CDC WONDER population for persons aged 15-64 years** from counties with the same level of urbanicity (denominator). (cdc.gov)
  • Access demographic, economic and population data from the U.S. Census Bureau. (census.gov)
  • DEC. 8, 2016 - People who live in rural areas are more likely to own their own homes, live in their state of birth and have served in the military than their urban counterparts, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey . (census.gov)
  • Rural areas cover 97 percent of the nation's land area but contain 19.3 percent of the population (about 60 million people)," Census Bureau Director John H. Thompson said. (census.gov)
  • This reference report provides information about data files from the 1980 Census (20th Census) of Population and Housing in the custody of the National Archives. (archives.gov)
  • Based on the results of the Seventh National Population Census, released as follows are the information about the urban and rural distribution and migration of population in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government and the servicemen of the Chinese mainland at 00:00 hours of November 1, 2020. (stats.gov.cn)
  • Compared with the Sixth National Population Census in 2010, the urban population increased by 236415856 and the rural population decreased by 164361984. (stats.gov.cn)
  • The United States Census Bureau (Census) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) define rural areas. (hrsa.gov)
  • After the 2010 Census, they classified 19.3% of the population (59.5 million people) and 97% of the land area as rural. (hrsa.gov)
  • After the 2010 Census, the non-metro counties contained 46.2 million people, about 15% of the population and covered 72% of the land area of the country. (hrsa.gov)
  • The Census overcounts the number of people in rural areas, while the OMB undercounts them. (hrsa.gov)
  • We can identify rural census tracts in metro counties. (hrsa.gov)
  • In response, we classified 132 large area census tracts with RUCA codes 2 or 3 as rural. (hrsa.gov)
  • Download our Data Files for lists of rural areas by county, census tract, and ZIP code. (hrsa.gov)
  • Large area Metro census tracts of at least 400 sq. miles in area with population density of 35 or less per sq. mile with RUCA codes 2-3. (hrsa.gov)
  • Based on 2010 Census data, 19.7% of the population (60.8 million people) and 86% of the land area of the country are considered rural. (hrsa.gov)
  • We identified rural-urban disparities in IBD health care access, specifically, lower outpatient gastroenterology visits, higher 5-ASA claims, and a higher risk of hospitalizations for individuals living in rural locations at IBD diagnosis. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently focused more on the issue of health disparities in rural America and has outlined ways in which these disparities can be addressed. (statista.com)
  • Favorable national trends in CHD mortality conceal persisting disparities for some regions and population subgroups (e.g., rural areas and black people). (nih.gov)
  • To address health-related inequalities and consequently, disparities in health and well-being by using social capital as a resource, stronger relationships should be forged between social institutions and the populace Moreover, to strengthen social capital while curbing its adverse effects, pertinent social divisions such as rural and urban disparities must be probed. (edu.hk)
  • Disparities in health care access between rural and urban areas have been documented. (cdc.gov)
  • Effective preventive drugs for coronary heart disease and stroke are underused globally, with striking variation between countries at different stages of economic development," write the authors, led by Dr Salim Yusuf (McMaster University, Hamilton, ON), based on their findings from the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study. (medscape.com)
  • Keeping in mind that epidemiology is the study of populations, who was the study population? (cdc.gov)
  • There were about 47 million adults 18 years and older living in rural areas. (census.gov)
  • Most adults in both rural and urban areas owned their own homes but the percentage was higher in rural areas (81.1 percent compared with 59.8 percent). (census.gov)
  • Adults in rural areas were also more likely to live in single-family homes (78.3 percent compared with 64.6 percent) and live in their state of birth (65.4 percent compared with 48.3 percent). (census.gov)
  • Veterans comprised 10.4 percent of the population of adults in rural areas compared with 7.8 percent of adults in urban areas. (census.gov)
  • Adults in rural areas had a median age of 51, making them older compared with adults in urban areas with a median age of 45. (census.gov)
  • Rural communities had fewer adults born in other countries compared with those in urban areas (4.0 percent compared with 19.0 percent). (census.gov)
  • About 13.4 million children under the age of 18 lived in the rural areas of the nation. (census.gov)
  • Children in rural areas had lower rates of poverty (18.9 percent compared with 22.3 percent) but more of them were uninsured (7.3 percent compared with 6.3 percent). (census.gov)
  • A higher percentage of own children in rural areas lived in married-couple households (76.3 percent compared with 67.4 percent). (census.gov)
  • Compared with households in urban areas, rural households had lower median household income ($52,386 compared with $54,296), lower median home values ($151,300 compared with $190,900), and lower monthly housing costs for households paying a mortgage ($1,271 compared with $1,561). (census.gov)
  • Total population living in urban areas by country. (nationmaster.com)
  • Our findings reflect rural-urban inequities in the access to IBD care that require the attention of health care providers and decision-makers to promote health care innovation and equitable management of patients with IBD living in rural areas. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • Urban Indians are American Indians and Canadian First Nations peoples who live in urban areas. (wikipedia.org)
  • During that period, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) also developed a "relocation" program that encouraged American Indians to move to urban areas. (wikipedia.org)
  • While Native people were not "forced" to move, the BIA has been criticized for promoting unduly optimistic portrayals of life in urban areas. (wikipedia.org)
  • Since that era, however, many American Indians have moved to urban areas by their own choice and without any assistance from the BIA. (wikipedia.org)
  • Much of the scholarly literature of the 1970s and 1980s focused on the great hardships that Native Americans encountered in urban areas, and especially the failure and abuses of the BIA's Relocation Program. (wikipedia.org)
  • Among cisgender men and cisgender women, incidence in rural areas was 4% and 11% of incidence in large central urban areas, respectively. (cdc.gov)
  • Prevention efforts should be focused on MSM in urban areas. (cdc.gov)
  • most (71.0%) cases occurred in persons residing in large central urban areas. (cdc.gov)
  • Among the cases in large central urban areas, most (95.7%) were in cisgender men. (cdc.gov)
  • The overall incidence of mpox in the United States was 13.5 per 100,000 persons aged 15-64 years and peaked in August in both urban and rural areas. (cdc.gov)
  • Among cisgender men, incidence in rural areas was approximately 4% that in large central urban areas (risk ratio [RR] = 0.04). (cdc.gov)
  • Among cisgender women, incidence in rural areas was approximately 11% that in large central urban areas (RR = 0.11). (cdc.gov)
  • RRs between Black and White persons were highest in rural areas. (cdc.gov)
  • however, surveillance and prevention efforts should include all genders, persons of color, and persons residing in both urban and rural areas who are at increased risk for mpox. (cdc.gov)
  • Gastroenteritis surveillance was conducted in 2 urban areas (Niamey, the capital city of Niger, and Maradi, the administrative center of the Maradi region) and in 3 rural districts (Madarounfa, Aguié, and Guidan Roumdji) in Maradi region, which is located ≈500 km from Niamey. (cdc.gov)
  • China has seen rapid urbanisation as an increasing proportion of people live in urban areas. (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • The challenges of poverty can be exacerbated by the lack of access to social services in rural areas. (rupri.org)
  • As such, poverty is an important element present in each of RUPRI's focus areas, but takes special consideration by the Population and Place Analytics Panel. (rupri.org)
  • The health care challenges faced by those in rural areas of the United States can be vastly different from those faced by their urban counterparts. (statista.com)
  • Those living in rural areas tend to be older and poorer and access to health care is a continuing problem. (statista.com)
  • Over the past couple decades there has always been a significant difference in overall death rates among those who live in rural areas compared to those who live in urban areas in the United States, and this difference has grown even more intense over the past few years. (statista.com)
  • In 2019, the overall death rate among those in urban areas in the U.S. was around 693 per 100,000 population. (statista.com)
  • In comparison, the death rate among those in rural areas was 834 per 100,00 population. (statista.com)
  • Heart disease and cancer are the leading causes of death in both rural and urban areas , however rates of both diseases are higher in rural areas than urban areas. (statista.com)
  • Those in rural areas also have higher rates of death from unintentional injuries, chronic lower respiratory disease, and suicide. (statista.com)
  • Those living in rural areas in the United States often do not have access to the same quality health care as those in urban areas and are also more likely to not have health insurance coverage. (statista.com)
  • Purpose: The purpose of this article is to compare the subjective quality of life of the inhabitants of rural and urban areas. (ersj.eu)
  • However, the percentage of inhabitants of rural and urban areas declaring satisfaction with global and local quality of life is not the same, i.e., the quality of life assessment in this case depends on the place of residence. (ersj.eu)
  • Originality/Value: This study contributes to the literature by showing that subjective assessment of the quality of life globally and in individual areas of life varies significantly between rural and urban residents. (ersj.eu)
  • Using data from the National Center for Health Statistics, we examined trends in death rates from CHD from 1999 to 2009 among people aged 35-84 years, in each geographic region (Northeast, Midwest, West, and South) and in specific racial-urbanization groups, including black and white people in large and medium metropolitan (urban) areas and in non-metropolitan (rural) areas. (nih.gov)
  • The trend was similar in black and white people but was more pronounced in urban than in rural areas, resulting in a crossover in 2007, when rural areas began showing a higher CHD mortality than urban areas. (nih.gov)
  • Throughout the study period, CHD mortality remained higher in black people than in white people, and, in the South, it remained higher in rural than in urban areas. (nih.gov)
  • Based on the findings, the study among other numerous policy recommendations calls for a critical review of policies in the economies of sub-Saharan Africa to ensure effective utilization of the foreign direct investment net inflows towards initiating more and robust development projects both in the cities and rural areas, as well as expand the provisions of the basic infrastructural facilities and development projects. (elsevierpure.com)
  • This would aim to curtail any perceived and unwarranted influx to the urban areas by the rural dwellers, hence they do not contribute significantly to growth in urban agglomeration. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Inhabitants of urban and rural areas are important participants in the process of developing and implementing forest policy. (istanbul.edu.tr)
  • The findings of the case study show that differences in terms of demands among inhabitants of rural and urban areas are related to forest fires fighting, crimes fighting, forestry-tourism integration, forestation and regeneration activities, and the enlargement of forest areas. (istanbul.edu.tr)
  • 509787562 persons living in rural areas, accounting for 36.11 percent. (stats.gov.cn)
  • Of the national population, the number of population who lived in places other than their household registration areas [6] reached 492762506, of which the population who lived in places other than their household registration but still in the same city [7] totaled 116945747 and the floating population 375816759. (stats.gov.cn)
  • 2. Urban and rural areas are classified based on the Regulation on Classification of Urban and Rural Areas for Statistics issued by the National Bureau of Statistics of China. (stats.gov.cn)
  • 6. Population who live in places other than their household registration areas refers to those whose current residences are different from the registered towns or streets and have been away from there for over 6 months. (stats.gov.cn)
  • There is a mix of urban, suburban and rural areas. (prweb.com)
  • To provide estimates of urban and rural populations and land areas for the years 1990, 2000, 2015 for 234 countries and statistical areas with contiguous coastal elevations of less than or equal to 5m above sea level, 5-10m above sea level, and national totals using multiple updated data sources for comparative analysis. (columbia.edu)
  • To provide areas in the coastal zone of West Africa that may be particularly exposed to climate stressors owing to high population growth rates. (columbia.edu)
  • People who live in areas that we define as rural are eligible to benefit from our programs. (hrsa.gov)
  • The OMB includes some rural areas in metropolitan counties. (hrsa.gov)
  • How can I find a complete list of rural areas? (hrsa.gov)
  • We updated the list of areas eligible for rural health funding. (hrsa.gov)
  • 2. Within the Oak Ridge region, the increase in the cancer mortality rate should be greatest in rural areas. (cdc.gov)
  • The PHAWG decided exposure was not measured, but it was defined as living in 94 counties within 100 miles from Oak Ridge, rural areas, close to Oak Ridge, mountainous areas, or downwind. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2010, 17% of the U.S. population lived in rural (nonmetropolitan) areas. (cdc.gov)
  • The mortality rate was higher in rural than in urban areas. (cdc.gov)
  • The authors conclude that in rural areas of Japan a significant percentage of the inhabitants suffer from respiratory symptoms and obstructive pulmonary disease which can be attributed to inhaling dusts generated by various agricultur al operations. (cdc.gov)
  • AIM OF THE STUDY The aim of the study was to screen 2-5 years old children enrolled from Egyptian hospitals in rural and urban areas for the risk of malnutrition using Screening Tool for Assessment of Malnutrition in Pediatric (STAMP) and to evaluate the effectiveness of nutritional intervention programs. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 2014, 54% of the world's population lived in urban areas. (lu.se)
  • To provide a time series of raster population density data for data integration. (ciesin.org)
  • The Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Population Density Grid estimates population per square km for the years 1990, 1995, and 2000 by 30 arc-second (1km) grid cells and associated data sets dated circa 2000. (ciesin.org)
  • The population count grids are divided by the land area grid to produce population density grids. (ciesin.org)
  • 2011. Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, Version 1 (GRUMPv1): Population Density Grid. (ciesin.org)
  • Poor air and water quality, insufficient water availability, waste-disposal problems, and high energy consumption are exacerbated by the increasing population density and demands of urban environments. (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • This scholarship is represented by Douglas K. Miller's Indians on the Move, James LaGrand's Indian Metropolis, Joan Weibel-Orlando's Indian Country, L.A., and Shawnee-Sac and Fox-Seminole-Muscogee Creek scholar Donald Fixico's Urban Indian Experience in America. (wikipedia.org)
  • The early image misrepresents the urban Indian population to an unfortunate degree, since many Indian citizens in cities hold professional positions and are members of the middle class in America. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Population and Place Analytics Panel focuses on sustainable wealth creation in rural America, moving beyond traditional measures of success in rural economies, such as GDP or personal income. (rupri.org)
  • These smaller towns also are being used as examples by advocates for rural development who are trying to change the narrative about how small towns - and rural America as a whole - are perceived. (governing.com)
  • article{74b3c9b3-c7f6-479d-b544-6d51f46e43ad, abstract = {{This paper documents regional population changes in Sweden since 1860 and investigates how these changes link to regional economic development (regional GDP). (lu.se)
  • ABSTRACT Geographic information systems (GIS) analysis has not been widely used in underdeveloped countries to ensure that vulnerable populations have accessibility to primary health-care services. (who.int)
  • The Caucasus ecoregion, which includes the countries of Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia, and parts of Russia, Turkey and Iran, has three main urban centers - Yerevan, Tbilisi and Baku. (grida.no)
  • Forced residents are those who were forced to relocate to urban centers by government policy or by the need to access specialized health or other services. (wikipedia.org)
  • 5 years of age in 14 hospitals and health centers in urban and rural Niger. (cdc.gov)
  • Rural dwellers face barriers to access specialised health care, which is located in larger urban centres. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • Compared to urban dwellers, rural residents had lower gastroenterology visits (HR=0.82, 95%CI 0.77-0.88) and higher 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) claims (HR=1.10, 95%CI 1.02-1.18). (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • This paper examines how rural and urban dwellers in the Ashanti Region in Ghana distinctively and systematically activate their social networks to enhance access to healthcare. (edu.hk)
  • Four main stages of social networks activation, comprising different individuals and groups were observed among rural and urban dwellers. (edu.hk)
  • icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization). (citypopulation.de)
  • Although our method is very simple and omits various aspects of urbanization, it nonetheless yields valuable insight into long-term SSP-specific urbanization trends to inform discussion of sustainable urban policies. (nature.com)
  • Along with the challenge of providing services to 17 different schools, Wiley is faced with visiting remote schools as far away as a five-hour drive one way in order to stay in touch with the rural communities, some of which contain a large percentage of his struggling English language learners (ELL) reside. (mindplay.com)
  • It was also found that the percentage of people living in the rural and urban assessing the quality of own life rather negatively is not significantly different. (ersj.eu)
  • The urban population share went up by 14.21 percentage points. (stats.gov.cn)
  • This report describes urban-rural differences in mpox incidence (cases per 100,000 population) among persons aged 15-64 years, by gender and race and ethnicity. (cdc.gov)
  • Mortality from pneumonia and bronchitis in the general Japanese population decreased from 173.8 deaths/100,000 in 1947 to 33.7 deaths/100,000 in 1975. (cdc.gov)
  • 2006. Determining Global Population Distribution: Methods, Applications and Data. (ciesin.org)
  • These combined methods will allow us to assess how the use and combination of various livelihood strategies impacts the poverty status and material hardship of the rural poor, and draw important policy lessons regarding how the U.S. social safety net impacts the ability of the rural poor to respond to economic adversity. (rupri.org)
  • METHODS: We undertook parallel measurements of personal, household (kitchen and living room), and community PM2.5 in summer (May-September 2017) and winter (November 2017-Janauary 2018) in 477 participants from one urban and two rural communities in China. (ox.ac.uk)
  • To date, a wide variety of methods have been used to project future urban populations. (nature.com)
  • This study applied GIS methods to analyse the spatial accessibility to urban primary-care centres of the population in Kermanshah city, Islamic Republic of Iran, by age and sex groups. (who.int)
  • We did not observe significant rural-urban differences in the access to colonoscopies, biologic and immune modulator therapies, and surgeries for IBD. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • Urban-rural differences in health ( 2 ) and diagnosis of HIV ( 3 , 4 ) and other sexually transmitted infections ( 5 ) are well documented nationally. (cdc.gov)
  • Differences between urban and rural popu. (istanbul.edu.tr)
  • Nevertheless, the only significant differences were the more stunting and higher BMI in rural hospital patients . (bvsalud.org)
  • For the three-fourths of all counties with populations too small to produce single-year statistics (2,323 counties), it is the only available dataset. (census.gov)
  • Urbanicity was assessed using the 2013 National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Urban-Rural Classification Scheme for Counties ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Urbanicity of county of residence was defined using the NCHS six-level classification scheme: four levels for metropolitan (urban) counties (large central, large fringe, medium, and small) and two levels for nonmetropolitan (rural) counties (micropolitan and noncore) ¶ ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Is it possible to identify rural tracts in metro counties? (hrsa.gov)
  • We consider tracts inside metro counties with the codes 4-10 as rural. (hrsa.gov)
  • Beginning with Fiscal Year 2022 Rural Health Grants, we consider all outlying metro counties without a UA to be rural. (hrsa.gov)
  • For more detail on the addition of outlying metro counties, read the Federal Register Notice, Revised Geographic Eligibility for Federal Office of Rural Health Policy Grants . (hrsa.gov)
  • Starting in FY 2022, we'll consider all outlying metro counties without a UA to be rural. (hrsa.gov)
  • The study population was determined to be white people who died from cancer and were living within the 94 counties that are within in a 100-mile radius of Oak Ridge during two time periods (1950 1952 and 1987 1989). (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, rural residents had a higher risk of IBD-specific (HR=1.23, 95%CI 1.13-1.34) and IBD-related (HR=1.20, 95%CI 1.11-1.31) hospitalizations than their urban counterparts. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • Rural Americans exhibit higher rates of health risk factors such as smoking and being overweight and are more likely to die from certain diseases, like cancer and heart disease, than their urban counterparts. (statista.com)
  • Africa has the highest rate of population growth and more than half of the global population growth between now and 2050 is expected to occur in Africa 1 . (nature.com)
  • Asia is projected to be the second largest contributor to future global population growth, adding 0.9 billion people between 2015 and 2050 1 . (nature.com)
  • Leading scientists have issued their firmest warnings yet that we need to cut back on meat-based supplies if we wish to sustain the earth's predicted population of 9billion by 2050. (cgiar.org)
  • Comprised of urban, suburban and rural communities, it is also the poorest county in the state of Nevada and home to some of the state's lowest-performing schools. (mindplay.com)
  • Funding for rural health by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has also increased in recent years and is expected to reach 762 million U.S. dollars by the year 2022. (statista.com)
  • It has a population of 51,976 (28 February 2023) (around 34,000 in the town itself) and covers an area of 3,229.57 square kilometres (1,246.94 sq mi), of which 424.7 km 2 (164.0 sq mi) is water. (wikipedia.org)
  • (Updated August 28, 2011) (Paris, France) - Gaps between affluent and underdeveloped nations and between city and rural populations are apparent in many ways, and among the most devastating may be in the penetration of proven medical therapy for secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases, suggests a survey of 628 communities in 17 high-, middle-, and low-income countries [1]. (medscape.com)
  • in developing nations, in particular, many aspects of urban infrastructure are inadequate already for the needs of today's population, and accommodating rapid future growth will require major improvements in urban planning 1 , for which accurate population estimates are essential. (nature.com)
  • The paucity of data on adulthood overweight and obesity, disaggregated by socio-demographic characteristics and in rural settings in SSA calls for research. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A comparative case study, including community surveys, interviews, and focus groups, of three rural Indiana communities will enable an improved understanding of how both community- and household-level characteristics influence the adoption and efficacy of various household-level livelihood strategies. (rupri.org)
  • The data files contain summary statistics on population and housing characteristics, public use microdata samples, or geographic reference data. (archives.gov)
  • To address the knowledge gap, this study uses the concept of social capital (social relationships and the resources embedded in them) to investigate how and to what extent social relationships influence healthcare access and health literacy among selected rural and urban people. (edu.hk)
  • The results showed that social capital functions differently across the two population groups regarding its effects on healthcare access and health literacy. (edu.hk)
  • Question: Why is there rural to urban migration in China? (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • The rural to urban migration in China represents one of the greatest internal migrations of people in history as rural populations have moved to cities in response to growing labour demand. (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • Why does rural to urban migration occur in China? (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • What is urban migration in China? (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • What is the result of rural-urban migration? (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • This leads to the association of rural-urban-migration with problems like poverty , insufficient sanitary conditions, sub-standard housing, growth of slums and shanty towns increasing air pollution, congestion, crime or insecurity. (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • How can we solve rural-urban migration? (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • Rural-urban migration may be reduced by interventions which increase cultivatable land, equalize land or income distribution, or decrease fertility. (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • What is an example of rural-urban migration? (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • What are the negative effect of rural-urban migration? (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • The rural-urban migration challenges facing KwaDukuza have resulted in environmental degradation . (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • Climatic change and rural-urban migration: The case of sub-Saharan Africa ," Journal of Urban Economics , Elsevier, vol. 60(3), pages 357-371, November. (repec.org)
  • Climatic Change and Rural-Urban Migration: The Case of Sub-Saharan Africa ," Working Papers 06-01, Asociación Española de Economía y Finanzas Internacionales. (repec.org)
  • Climatic Change and Rural-Urban Migration: The Case of Sub-Saharan Africa ," Working Papers on International Economics and Finance 06-01, FEDEA. (repec.org)
  • Climatic change and rural-urban migration: the case of sub-Saharan Africa ," LIDAM Discussion Papers CORE 2006046, Université catholique de Louvain, Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE). (repec.org)
  • To provide a data set that allows users to understand how climate change impacts on water availability, crop productivity, and pasturelands (where no cropping occurs), coupled with sea-level rise, storm surge and flooding, may affect the future population distribution and climate-related internal migration in West Africa and the Lake Victoria Basin. (columbia.edu)
  • To provide a data set that allows users to understand how slow-onset climate change impacts on water availability and crop productivity, coupled with sea-level rise and storm surge, may affect the future population distribution and climate-related internal migration in low to middle income countries. (columbia.edu)
  • Some are descendants of the people who traditionally owned land that has been developed as an urban center. (wikipedia.org)
  • The number of American Indians living in urban settings accelerated in the 1950s and 1960s because of the Indian termination policy of that era, which encouraged Native people to leave their reservations. (wikipedia.org)
  • But, more recent scholarship has demonstrated that Native people were resourceful and able to adapt to the demands of urban living just as poor European immigrants had done in the 19th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • Practical Implications: The paper highlights the importance of subjective assessment of the quality of life of rural and urban residents to fully demonstrate how people live and how they assess their lives. (ersj.eu)
  • The University of Illinois Extension earlier this year held a series of webinars to arm leaders of rural communities with positive data, such as fully occupied homes and anchored schools, while suggesting language those leaders should use to recruit people to move to rural towns, which are often coping with negative stereotypes. (governing.com)
  • While high level of social capital had positive effects on health and well-being in some instances, it demonstrated negative consequences in other circumstances, leading to different levels of health and well-being among rural and urban people. (edu.hk)
  • It shapes health by itself and in how health literacy and access to healthcare affect health and well-being particularly among rural people. (edu.hk)
  • The current population is approximately 530,000 people. (prweb.com)
  • They consider "rural" to include all people, housing, and territory that are not within an urban area. (hrsa.gov)
  • For the first time in history, more people live in cities than in rural communities. (lu.se)
  • These studies clarified that the spatial distribution of population and urban land use can be modified by policies and technologies affecting land and transport, but studies considering applications to realistic cities have typically assumed given total populations for target urban agglomerations. (nature.com)
  • The mean centre and standard distance mapping showed that the spatial distribution of health centres in Kermanshah needed to be adjusted to changes in population distribution. (who.int)
  • Findings: The results show that most often both the inhabitants of the rural and the urban have assessed their life as quite good or successful and quite happy. (ersj.eu)
  • We use these definitions and Rural-Urban Commuting Area (RUCA) codes to create our own definition. (hrsa.gov)
  • We use Rural-Urban Commuting Area (RUCA) codes . (hrsa.gov)
  • The age group composition of populations varies substantially across continents and within countries, and is linked to levels of development, health status and poverty. (nature.com)
  • National level analysis will be based on data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) to compare the livelihood strategies and outcomes of the rural poor in Indiana to the U.S. as a whole. (rupri.org)
  • Outcomes of cataract surgery in a rural and urban south Indi. (lww.com)
  • 12 ] The purpose of this study was to report the visual outcome of cataract surgery and associated factors that influenced visual outcomes in the population we studied. (lww.com)
  • We further compared outcomes between the rural and urban populations. (lww.com)
  • Here, working within the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) and using a simple urban-growth model, we estimate population trends throughout the 21st century for ~20,000 urban agglomerations in 151 countries. (nature.com)
  • in contrast to the regional scope of urban-planning applications, the global scope of such research studies often demands future projections of worldwide urban populations, and this is the challenge we address in this study. (nature.com)
  • The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity and associated factors in a population-based sample of adults in peri-urban and rural Uganda. (biomedcentral.com)
  • One of the main objectives of the apparatus is to determine indicators of poverty phenomenon from the perspective of income and spending and circumstances relating to population in educational, social, residential fields and environment. (yementimes.com)
  • Previous studies mostly regard rural-to- urban migrants as a disadvantaged or marginalized group in the city, but not as the subject for poverty research. (lexingtonabogado.com)
  • The Rural Poverty Research Conference challenges scholars to generate new knowledge designed to improve economic opportunities and enhance the well-being of low-income citizens living in rural communities. (rupri.org)
  • The conference seeks to review lessons about the causes and consequences of rural poverty and to develop a wide-ranging, rigorous research agenda that will improve economic opportunity and well-being across rural and low-income communities. (rupri.org)
  • The goal of this project is to increase the prosperity of the rural poor and rural communities by identifying the impact of community-level assets on household-level livelihood strategies in the face poverty and economic uncertainty. (rupri.org)
  • We believe that the well-being of rural communities and resilience of rural households requires a comprehensive understanding of the factors associated with both poverty and livelihood strategies. (rupri.org)
  • Additionally, efficacious and comprehensive poverty-reduction policy necessitates a better, more nuanced understanding of how rural households are already coping with poverty and what community assets are most effective at supporting them. (rupri.org)
  • By combining five years of survey responses, the American Community Survey provides unequaled insight into the state of every community, whether large or small, urban or rural. (census.gov)
  • Overweight/obese was associated with being female, being aged 35 years and older, residing in a peri-urban area and having a higher SES. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We completed a population-based retrospective study using SK administrative health databases (hospital discharge abstracts, medication claims, and physician billings) between the 1999 to 2016 fiscal years. (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • Regarding prior negative stereotypes about adjustment, Native scholar Fixico has stated, "This downtrodden image does not accurately portray urban Indians, particularly in the 1990s when at least three generations have survived the relocation years of the 1950s and 1960s. (wikipedia.org)
  • 65 years) to the remaining 'working age' population is generally quantified through the 'age dependency ratio' 5 , 9 , 10 . (nature.com)
  • Population-based cross-sectional study of subjects aged 40 years or more. (lww.com)
  • 8 - 11 ] The Chennai glaucoma study (CGS) is a population-based cross-sectional study in a rural and an urban south Indian population aged ≥40 years. (lww.com)
  • Over half of the entire state's population growth in the last five years occurred in Washington County. (prweb.com)
  • In Egypt , it remains an important issue in children under 5 years especially in rural communities . (bvsalud.org)
  • After a slowdown in the regional GDP convergence processes during the low-growth period of the 1980s, 'double divergence,' in both population and regional GDP per capita, has characterized Swedish growth patterns since the 1990s. (lu.se)
  • Rural-Urban Population Growth, Economic Growth and Urban Agglomeration in Sub-Saharan Africa: What Does Williamson-Kuznets Hypothesis Say? (elsevierpure.com)
  • The study analyses the dynamic effect of rural-urban relationship, economic growth and urban agglomeration in sub-Saharan Africa with a view of testing the validity of the Williamson-Kuznets hypothesis. (elsevierpure.com)
  • However, the estimation result revealed that both rural and urban population growth has a negative impact as well as a statistically significant result on urban agglomeration in sub-Saharan Africa. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Also, a statistically significant and positive relationship was recorded between economic growth and urban agglomeration, thereby validating the Williamson-Kuznets hypothesis in sub-Saharan Africa. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Our results suggest that urban growth in this century will produce increasingly concentrated cities, some growing to enormous sizes. (nature.com)
  • We aimed to contrast health care utilization (outpatient gastroenterology visits, colonoscopies, claims for IBD medications, IBD-specific and IBD-related hospitalizations, and surgeries for IBD) between rural and urban residents diagnosed with IBD in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan (SK). (ecco-ibd.eu)
  • The subnational variability in the shape of the population pyramid as well as the respective dependency ratio are reflective of the different levels of development of a country and are drivers for a country's economic prospects and health burdens. (nature.com)
  • Rural and urban health in the U.S. (statista.com)
  • It uses a qualitative cross-sectional design, with in-depth interviews of 79 primary participants (28 urban and 51 rural residents) in addition to the views of eight community leaders and eight health personnel. (edu.hk)
  • Clevanne Julce, MPH, remembers being obsessed with Band-Aids as a kid, but views her work in the Clinical and Population Health Research PhD program at UMass Chan as a more permanent cure. (umassmed.edu)
  • 95 in-depth interviews with rural and urban residents as well as health personnel, community leaders, and six focus group sessions to offer a thorough understanding of the problem. (edu.hk)
  • Am I eligible for rural health funding? (hrsa.gov)
  • Use the Rural Health Grants Eligibility Analyzer . (hrsa.gov)
  • It may allow your geographic area to apply for, or receive services from, our rural health grants. (hrsa.gov)
  • The proportion of the population with inadequate geographical access to health centres rose from 47.3% in 1997 to 58.4% in 2012. (who.int)
  • Ministry of Health and Population, Egypt. (bvsalud.org)
  • Proceedings of the VII International Congress of Rural Medicine, September 17-21, Salt Lake City, Utah. (cdc.gov)
  • The National Urban Indian Family Coalition (NUIFC) considers the term to apply to "individuals of American Indian and Alaska Native ancestry who may or may not have direct and/or active ties with a particular tribe, but who identify with and are at least somewhat active in the Native community in their urban area. (wikipedia.org)
  • p. 85) Wilma Mankiller, former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, is a good example of the Indian professional middle class raised in an urban area. (wikipedia.org)
  • I just love the rural area and I just want my kids to have that same opportunity that I had. (governing.com)
  • To assess whether smoking quit rates and satisfaction with the Washington State tobacco quitline (QL) services varied by race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, area of residence (that is, urban versus non-urban), or sex of Washington QL callers. (bmj.com)
  • Any area that is not urban is rural. (hrsa.gov)
  • Is your area rural? (hrsa.gov)
  • This project is aligned with the AFRI goals to promote economically and socially sustainable, resilient rural communities. (rupri.org)
  • Rural communities in the United States are facing unprecedented challenges in the face of a historic economic downturn, global economic pressures, and an ongoing economic restructuring of the national economy. (rupri.org)
  • Rural towns like Cullom stand in contrast to some larger downstate communities that have struggled amid population loss and a changing national landscape over the past half-century as companies that once employed hundreds have left and stores on rural Main Streets have closed. (governing.com)
  • The sample was drawn from eight rural and 36 urban communities/suburbs found in five districts in the Ashanti region. (edu.hk)
  • Characterising personal, household, and community PM2.5 exposure in one urban and two rural communities in China. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The western half is primarily farms and rural settings together with several smaller incorporated and unincorporated communities. (prweb.com)
  • Future population projections of urban agglomerations furnish essential input for development policies and sustainability strategies. (nature.com)
  • Our projection strategy advances urban-population research by producing urban-size projections-for agglomerations around the world-that correctly obey empirically observed distribution laws. (nature.com)
  • A declining share of children and/or elders and an increase in the working-age adult population lowers the dependency ratio and can lead to opportunities for development 11 , 12 . (nature.com)
  • Because of small case numbers, micropolitan and noncore groups were combined into one rural group. (cdc.gov)
  • For every group of countries classified by economic development, rates of drug use were consistently lower in rural than in urban settings. (medscape.com)
  • Rural hospitals may have difficulty remaining financially viable. (cdc.gov)
  • This cross-sectional study was conducted on 90 patients recruited from two hospitals in urban and rural Cairo, Dietary history and anthropometric measurements were assessed. (bvsalud.org)
  • Five hundred and twenty-eight (216 males, 312 females, 781 eyes) rural subjects (13.5%, 95% confidence interval (CI) 12.4% to 14.6%) and 406 (197 males, 209 females, 604 eyes) urban subjects (10.5%, 95% CI 9.6-11.5%) had undergone cataract surgery. (lww.com)
  • To provide roads linking rural production to urban markets in the coastal zone of West Africa that represent an important exposed infrastructure asset. (columbia.edu)
  • While this knowledge is well-established, little is known about the nuances of how different population groups activate these networks to improve access to healthcare. (edu.hk)
  • Nutritional rehabilitation of malnourished children detected by Screening Tool for Assessment of Malnutrition in Pediatric: Urban versus rural settings. (bvsalud.org)
  • Population demographics have been central to the Millennium Development Goals and are key to the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda 2 , and development policies need to account for population dynamics and their relationships with social, economic and environmental factors 3 , 4 . (nature.com)
  • 3. The national population refers to the population of the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government and servicemen of the Chinese mainland, excluding residents of Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan and foreigners living in the 31 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government. (stats.gov.cn)
  • My other recent project (2016-2018) research project was led by my colleague at the Human Geography Unit, GU, Margareta Espling and involved me studying the effects of community-oriented land reforms in rural Tanzania as part of a collaboration that compared Tanzania and Mozambique. (gu.se)