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Scott, Helen B. – 1969
The purpose of this 1969 master's thesis was to obtain information on the education of Spanish Americans and the relationships between their educational levels and selected socioeconomic characteristics. The sample for the study consisted of 268 families classified as rural and 276 families classified as urban in 2 Texas counties (Atascosa County…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Economically Disadvantaged, Educationally Disadvantaged, Heads of Households
PDF pending restorationPerkinson, Leon B. – 1978
Examining the relationship between urban to rural migrants and household income, 2,118 respondents representing urban and rural populations stratified across different labor markets within 8 counties in the northeastern Coastal Plains of North Carolina were surveyed. The variables employed were: households by race, female head, absence of 1974…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Differences, Family Income
Download full textMiller, David B. – 1975
Based on the completed interview schedules of 74 black and 34 white rural household heads (from an East Mississippi county) making less than $3,000 annually, the purpose of this study was to examine whether social participation of the impoverished may be correlated with the geographic mobility potential of household heads and their adult children.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Anglo Americans, Aphasia
LeRay, Nelson L.; Derr, Donn A. – 1978
Household socioeconomic characteristics in nonmetropolitan areas of the New England states and New Jersey were examined to determine if differences existed among communities according to their growth status--growing, stable, declining. Data for the regional analysis came from 2,141 interviews; chi-square was used to test for significant…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Employment
Bowles, Gladys K.; Beale, Calvin L. – 1980
Data from the Annual Housing Survey indicated that 22% of all employed United States household heads commuted to a county different from that in which they lived in 1975. Commuting was more prevalent among men than among women and slightly higher for whites than for Blacks. Commuting tended to increase until age 25-34 and then to decline after age…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Distance, Employment
Montoya, Marco; And Others – 1975
Using the U.S. Census definition of poverty, an attempt was made to determine: how many poverty level South Dakota families there were in 1970 and where they resided; the socioeconomic factors explaining county differences in poverty incomes; whether those factors explaining poverty incidence would correlate with county differences in the extent…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Correlation, Economically Disadvantaged
