Delta State University
SOC474/574 COD 574: Applied Rural Sociology
Spring Semester, 2008
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What is Rural? |
The following resources provide frequently used operational definitions for
urban and rural or metropolitan and nonmetropolitan.
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/bulletins/fy2006/b06-01.pdf
U.S. Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/population/www/censusdata/ur-def.html
USDA Economic Research Service (ERS)