Entry:

Taylor, D. Garth, "Survey Data for Rural Development Policy," Review of Public Data Use, 8 (1980), 225-235.


Abstract:

Non-metropolitan areas have urban-like problems. Evidence implies that the quality of life is somewhat better in these areas, though more research will be necessary to prove this. Overall, urban and non-urban dwellers are satisfied with their place of residence.

GSS Years:

1972-1978

Other Data Sets:

CNS 1973-74

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
XNORCSIZ

EXPANDED N.O.R.C. SIZE CODE

SRCBELT

SRC BELTCODE

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

FEAR

AFRAID TO WALK AT NIGHT IN NEIGHBORHOOD

SATCITY

CITY OR PLACE R LIVES IN

HAPPY

GENERAL HAPPINESS

LIFE

IS LIFE EXCITING OR DULL