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How to Know If You Live in “Rural Wisconsin”

Malia Jones explores several ways "rural Wisconsin" can be defined and mapped.

06/23/2017 | Rating TV-G

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How to Know If You Live in “Rural Wisconsin”

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Malia Jones explores several ways "rural Wisconsin" can be defined and mapped.

Since Trump's election, there has been increased interest in understanding the country's rural population. Malia Jones of the Applied Population Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has explored ways "rural" can be defined and has compiled multiple maps to measure the state's rural sector, such as developed land, economy, land use, access to services, and even a cow-to-person ratio.

06/23/2017 | Rating TV-G

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