An Illustration of Substandard Housing in Rural America.

Daniels, Maurice

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ERIC Number: EJ334935

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1986

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An Illustration of Substandard Housing in Rural America.

Daniels, Maurice

Human Services in the Rural Environment, v9 n4 p18-22 1986

Examines housing conditions and attitudes of 46 predominantly Black residents of substandard single family houses in a rural Georgia community. Finds houses lack indoor plumbing and need serious repairs, but residents like their homes, prefer to stay, and would welcome housing assistance programs. Offers recommendations for improving rural housing. (LFL)

Descriptors: Blacks, Community Attitudes, Housing, Housing Deficiencies, Information Needs, Residential Patterns, Rural Areas, Rural Population

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Policymakers

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Georgia

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