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Lichter, Daniel T.; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1994
Data from Current Population Surveys indicate that poverty rose rapidly among both nonmetropolitan and metropolitan workers during 1979-89, especially among young adults and females; and provide evidence of growing inequality of income between metro and nonmetro workers, a pattern that cannot be explained by differences in work attachment, human…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Females, Income, Labor Market