Rural Americans don’t live as long as those in cities − new research
The study shows rates for smoking, obesity and chronic conditions such as heart disease are comparatively higher in rural ...
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Can The Urban-Rural Economic Divide Be Reversed?
(Photo by Paul Weaver/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) In the aftermath of Joe Biden’s election, there’s lots of attention to the urban-rural divide in America’s votes. But the ...
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The Urban and Rural Divide
Yet the rate of poverty is significantly higher in rural America than it is in urban America. According to the most recent data from the federal government, in 2018 the poverty rate in metropolitan ...
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Improved connectivity, not urban migration, is the best way to help people in world’s rural areas develop, UN says
ending the rural-urban divide. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the new technologies opened up new opportunities for rural development. “Opportunities exist to build a greener ...
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Urban v/s Rural Consumption – Do Budget 2025 proposals give fill-up to both?
Budget 2025 introduces substantial personal tax reductions to increase disposable income and drive consumption, resulting in an estimated tax forgone of 1 lakh crore. Urban and rural spending are ...