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1021. WIC Participant and Local Agency Staff Perspectives on Increased Cash-Value Benefits for Fruits and Vegetables Within an American Indian Tribal Organization - Resources
Date: Mar 2026

Explores the perceived impacts of increased cash-value benefits for fruits and vegetables through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program of Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in tribal communities associated with the Inter Tribal Council of Arizona. Bases findings on a survey of participants and staff on their perceptions about the increase and its effect on their ability to access a more nutritious diet.

...assistance · Policy · Social determinants of health · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arizona...

1022. Rural Poverty, Part 1 - Resources
Date: Oct 2018

Showcases two papers from the Rural Policy Research Institute's (RUPRI) March 2018 "Rural Poverty: Fifty Years After The People Left Behind" Conference. Covers the causes and consequences of rural poverty and discusses the evolving research agenda to address the issue to improve economic opportunities. Includes information on rural and urban poverty rates by gender, education, marital status, and employment.

...Community and economic development · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

1023. Rural Data Central - Resources
Reviewed: May 2026

Provides rural-focused data on population demographics, social characteristics, economic characteristics, housing and loans, and federal housing assistance. Includes interactive maps that present data at the national, state, county, census tract, congressional district, and tribal tract levels, as well as by small town and rural, suburban and exurban, urban, or all areas. Requires users to create a free profile and sign in to access data.

...Social determinants of health · State-by-state data · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Women · State...

1024. Youth Disconnection in The Rapides Foundation Service Area, 2025 - Resources
Date: Sep 2025

Reporting analyzing young people between 16 and 24 that do not work or go to school, or "disconnected youth," in 8 Louisiana parishes. Offers statewide and national comparisons and considers regional disparities. Discusses the role of rurality and education in disconnection, among other indicators. Includes parish-level data.

...county data · Educational attainment · Employment and unemployment · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Louisiana...

1025. Midwest Initiative Seeks to Reduce Opioid Use in Rural and Tribal Communities - Resources
Date: Jun 2021

Profile of the Midwest Tribal Opioid Meta-Evaluation (MTOM) and the American Indian Resource and Resiliency Team (AIRRT), an opioid use disorder treatment partnership serving American Indian communities in Minnesota and the Northern Plains. Describes the process of conducting a meta-evaluation and the program's activities.

...collaboration · Prescription drug misuse · Social determinants of health · Substance use and misuse · Tribal communities · Minnesota...

1026. Identifying Risks to the Well-Being of Rural Young Children and Families - Resources
Date: Jan 2021

Discusses social risks experienced by rural children and families and how the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated impacts to schools in rural areas. Focuses on child care and broadband access, child maltreatment, and healthcare and social service needs.

...Access · Broadband · COVID-19 · Children and youth · Families · Human services · Schools · Social determinants of health...

1027. Policy, Systems, and Environmental Strategies Generated by Stakeholders to Support Food Security in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: Dec 2023

Examines policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) strategies in rural communities of Arizona, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, and Texas that address food insecurity. Provides recommendations based on interview data such as improving ease of program enrollment, providing more awareness of services, and making program use more hassle-free.

...application · Food security and nutrition · Policy · Social determinants of health · Arizona · Georgia · Kentucky · Michigan · Texas...

1028. Characterizing Social Insecurity in a Rural North Carolina Emergency Department - Resources
Date: May 2023

Results of a study exploring, characterizing, and quantifying the social insecurity profile of emergency department patients at a rural teaching hospital in southeastern North Carolina with a large Native American population. Uses data from a survey questionnaire administered in May and June 2018, focusing on food insecurity, transportation insecurity, and exposure to violence.

...security and nutrition · Housing and homelessness · Social determinants of health · Transportation · Tribal communities · North Carolina...

1029. Housing America's Older Adults 2023 - Resources
Date: Nov 2023

Provides an overview of demographics and housing needs of older adults in the U.S. Discusses affordable and accessible housing that allows for the appropriate level of care. Includes rural versus urban data comparisons of the aging population and housing issues specific to rural areas.

...Housing and homelessness · Older adults · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health · Statistics and data...

1030. Impact of Social Vulnerability on Comorbid Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in the United States - Resources
Date: Sep 2022

Examines racial and social disparities as related to cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. Utilizes 2015-2019 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Wide-Ranging Online Data for Epidemiologic Research (WONDER) database to analyze mortality rates and 2014-2018 data from the CDC's Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry to estimate the respective county-level social vulnerability index (SVI). Includes demographic breakdowns of mortality rates according to age, sex, race/ethnicity, and large metropolitan, medium small metropolitan, or micropolitan/noncore (nonmetropolitan) location.

...Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · County-by-county data · Mortality · Rural-urban differences · Social determinants of health...