The Older Population in Rural America: 2012-2016

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Rural Older Adults

Article Publication Date:

9/17/2019

Summary:

This brief examines information about rural older adults using data from the 2012 to 2016 American Community Survey. It compares rural older adults to their counterparts and also looks at level of rurality within the rural older adult population.

Article Author:

Symens Smith, Amy; Trevelyan, Edward

Topics:

Rural older adults

Types/Tools:

Data; Reports

Populations:

Aging/Older Adults

Sources:

Census Bureau

Programs/Initiatives:

N/A

States:

All States/Territories

Keywords:

Data

Rural population

Rurality

Contact

Census Bureau Public Information Office

pio@census.gov

Phone:

301-763-3030

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/71814