Rural poverty in America:
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| adam_text | Contents
Illustrations ix
Foreword by Susan E. Sechler xiii
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction: Poverty in Rural America
Cynthia M. Duncan and Stephen Sweet xix
PART I. THE DYNAMICS OF POVERTY AND
MOBILITY IN RURAL AMERICA
1 Overview of the Rural Poor in the 1980s
Kenneth L. Deavers and Robert A. Hoppe 3
2 The Growing Problem of Low Earnings in Rural Areas
Lucy Gorham 21
3 The Working Poor in Rural Labor Markets: The
Example of the Southeastern United States
Ann R. Tickamyer 41
4 Long Term Poverty in Rural Areas
Terry K. Adams and Greg J. Duncan 63
viii Contents
PART H. POOR PEOPLE AND POOR PLACES
5 Race, Gender, and Poverty in the Rural South: African
American Single Mothers
Bonnie Thornton Dill and Bruce B. Williams 97
6 Persistent Poverty in Appalachia: Scarce Work and
Rigid Stratification
Cynthia M. Duncan 111
7 Migrant Farm Workers
Doris P. Slesinger and Max J, Pfeffer 135
8 American Indians and Economic Poverty
C. Matthew Snipp and Gene F. Summers 155
9 Rural Poverty in the Northeast: The Case of Upstate
New York
Janet M. Fitchen 177
10 The New Poor in Midwestern Farming Communities
Cornelia Butler Flora 201
PART III. POLICIES FOR THE RURAL POOR
11 Modernization and the Rural Poor: Some Lessons from
History
Alice O Connor 215
12 Empowerment and Rural Poverty
Steve Suitts , 235
13 Policies to Alleviate Rural Poverty
Robert Greenstein and Isaac Shapiro 249
References 265
Index 285
About the Editor and Contributors 297
i
Illustrations
TABLES
1.1 Selected Characteristics of the Poor by Residence, 1973
and 1987 13
1.2 The Working Poor by Residence, 1973 and 1987 15
2.1 Percentage of Low Earners, Rural and Urban Workers,
by Race and Sex, 1979 and 1987 27
2.2 Percentage of Low Earners, Rural and Urban Workers,
by Age, 1979 and 1987 28
2.3 Percentage of Low Earners, Rural and Urban Workers,
by Education, 1979 and 1987 29
2.4 Percentage of Low Earners, Rural and Urban Workers,
by Region, 1979 and 1987 30
2.5 Rural Low Wage Employment by Industry, 1979 and
1987 32
2.6 Rural High Wage Employment by Industry, 1979 and
1987 34
2.7 Distribution of Rural Employment by Sex, 1979 and
1987 35
2.8 Percentage of Rural and Urban Low Earners, by
Industry and Sex, 1979 and 1987 35
2.9 Distribution of Rural Employment by Race, 1979 and
1987 36
2.10 Percentage of Rural Low Earners by Race, 1979 and
1987 37
3.1 Measures Used in Analysis of Poverty in Local Labor
Market Areas 46
x Illustrations
3.2 Characteristics of Rural and Urban Local Labor Market
Areas (LLMAs) in the Southeastern United States 47
3.3 Characteristics of Rural LLMAs with Different
Economic Bases 48
3.4 Incidence of Poverty Status and Income Levels among
Householders in Rural and Urban LLMAs 49
3.5 Poverty Status of Householders in Rural LLMAs with
Different Economic Bases 52
3.6 Industrial and Occupational Categories of Poor and
Near Poor Householders in Rural and Urban LLMAs 54
3.7 Mean Poverty and Near Poverty Householder Income
for Rural and Urban LLMAs 56
3.8 Mean Income of Poverty and Near Poverty
Householders in Rural LLMAs with Different
Economic Bases 57
3.9 Sources of Income for Households below the Poverty
Line with a Working Age Householder in LLMAs with
Different Economic Bases 58
4.1 Incidence of Long Term Poverty by Metropolitan and
Nonmetropolitan Residence, Time Period, and
Ethnicity 69
4.2 Demographic Characteristics of Long Term Poor
Persons Living in Households with Able bodied Heads 74
4.3 Overall Population Distributions for Demographic
Characteristics of Persons Living in Households with
Able bodied Heads 75
4.4 Labor Market Characteristics of Long Term Poor
Persons Living in Households with Able bodied Heads 80
4.5 Emergency Private Help Available and Transfer Income
Receipt for Long Term Poor Persons Living in
Households with Able bodied Heads 84
4.6 Underclass and Deserving Characteristics of
Long Term Poor Persons 87
7.1 Type of Workers Compensation Coverage for
Agricultural Workers by State, 1986 139
7.2 Farms by Amount of Wages Paid, United States, 1987 143
7.3 Distribution of Children in Wisconsin s Migrant
Education Program by Total Number of Schools in
which Child Enrolled between September 1, 1982, and
August 31, 1983 150
Illustrations xi
8.1 Median Incomes and Families with Incomes below
Poverty Levels for Blacks, Whites, and American
Indians, 1969 and 1979 170
8.2 Median Family Incomes and Families with Incomes
below Poverty Levels for American Indians Residing
on the Sixteen Largest Reservations in 1980 171
12.1 Voting Record on Poverty Issues: Ratings of Support
for New or Expanded Antipoverty Programs, 1965 89 240
12.2 Municipalities of Less Than 2,500 Population without
Black Mayors by Racial Composition of Population in
the South, 1985 242
FIGURES
1.1 Poverty Rates by Residence, 1967 88 4
1.2 Income by Residence, 1950 80 5
1.3 Farm Poverty, 1959 87 6
1.4 Nonmetro and Farming Counties Per Capita Income as a
Percentage of United States Per Capita Income, 1969 87 7
1.5 County Types Per Capita Income as a Percentage of
United States Per Capita Income, 1969 87 8
1.6 Effects of In Kind Benefits on Poverty Rates by
Residence, 1979 87 11
4.1 Temporal Aspects of Poverty, 1976 85 67
4.2 Incidence of Long Term Poverty among Individuals
Living in Households with Able bodied Heads by
Location, 1967 76 and 1976 85 70
4.3 Distribution of Ten Year Total Income/Needs for Blacks
Living in Households with Able bodied Heads by
Location, 1967 76 and 1976 85 71
4.4 Demographic Characteristics of Individuals Living in
Nonmetro Households with Able bodied Heads by Race,
1967 76 and 1976 85 72
4.5 Percentage of Long Term Poor Living in Families with
Female Heads All or Some of the Time by Race and
Location, 1967 76 and 1976 85 77
4.6 Percentage of Heads of Able bodied Long Term Poor
Households with Substantial Employment and
Unemployment by Location and Race, 1967—76 and
1976 85 79
xii Illustrations
8.1 American Indian Places of Residence 156
8.2 High School Graduates, 1970 and 1980 168
8.3 College Graduates, 1970 and 1980 169
MAPS
1.1 Persistently Low Income Nonmetropolitan Counties in the
United States 17
7 1 Migrant Farm Worker Streams in the United States 136
8.1 American Indian Lands and Communities 158
9.1 Rural Counties in New York State 178
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