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Revisiting the Rural-Urban Contrast: Personal Networks in Nonmetropolitan and Metropolitan Settings.
Peer reviewedBeggs, John J.; And Others – Rural Sociology, 1996
General Social Survey data (1985) indicate that nonmetropolitan social networks were smaller and denser than urban networks; contained larger proportions of long-term ties, ties to kin and neighbors, and ties involving multiple roles; but were not more homogeneous, except with regard to religion. Data from southwestern Louisiana, however,…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Relationship, Metropolitan Areas, Nonmetropolitan Areas, Place of Residence
