Impact of the Recession on Rural America: Rising Unemployment Leading to More Uninsured in 2009
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Description
Presents the results of state and county analysis of unemployment rates nationally in rural (nonmetropolitan) and urban areas over the period 2007-February 2009. Discusses the impact of rising unemployment on uninsurance in rural areas and their combined impact on the need for healthcare reform.
Author(s)
Timothy McBride, Leah Kemper
Date
06/2009
Type
Document
Organization
RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
Tagged as
Economics and the economy · Employment and unemployment · Health insurance · Rural-urban differences · State-by-state data · Statistics and data · Uninsured and underinsured · State-by-state