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The term rural ghetto describes the influx of poverty and neglect in the small towns of Midwestern, South Central United States, Southeastern United States and Northeastern United States.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: ABC News (United States), African Americans, Appalachia, Ghetto, Inner city, Jackson County, Kentucky, Midwestern United States, Mobile home, Northeastern United States, Poverty, Poverty in the United States, Reservation poverty, Rural area, Rural development, Rural flight, Rural poverty, Rural sociology, Southeastern United States, Tenement, West South Central states, White Americans, 20/20 (American TV program).

  2. Rural economics

ABC News (United States)

ABC News is the news division of the American television network ABC.

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African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Appalachia

Appalachia is a geographic region located in the central and southern sections of the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States.

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Ghetto

A ghetto is a part of a city in which members of a minority group are concentrated, especially as a result of political, social, legal, religious, environmental or economic pressure.

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Inner city

The term inner city has been used, especially in the United States, as a euphemism for majority-minority lower-income residential districts that often refer to rundown neighborhoods, in a downtown or city centre area.

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Jackson County, Kentucky

Jackson County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau.

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Mobile home

A mobile home (also known as a house trailer, park home, trailer, or trailer home) is a prefabricated structure, built in a factory on a permanently attached chassis before being transported to site (either by being towed or on a trailer).

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Northeastern United States

The Northeastern United States, also referred to as the Northeast, the East Coast, or the American Northeast, is a geographic region of the United States located on the Atlantic coast of North America.

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Poverty

Poverty is a state or condition in which an individual lacks the financial resources and essentials for a certain standard of living.

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Poverty in the United States

In the United States, poverty has both social and political implications.

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Reservation poverty

Reservations in the United States, known as Indian reservations, are sovereign Native American territories that are managed by a tribal government in cooperation with the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs, a branch of the Department of the Interior, located in Washington, DC. Rural ghetto and reservation poverty are poverty in the United States.

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Rural area

In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Rural ghetto and rural area are rural economics and rural geography.

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Rural development

Rural development is the process of improving the quality of life and economic well-being of people living in rural areas, often relatively isolated and sparsely populated areas. Rural ghetto and rural development are rural economics.

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Rural flight

Rural flight (also known as rural-to-urban migration, rural depopulation, or rural exodus) is the migratory pattern of people from rural areas into urban areas.

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Rural poverty

Rural poverty refers to situations where people living in non-urban regions are in a state or condition of lacking the financial resources and essentials for living.

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Rural sociology

Rural sociology is a field of sociology traditionally associated with the study of social structure and conflict in rural areas.

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Southeastern United States

The Southeastern United States, also referred to as the American Southeast, the Southeast, or the South, is a geographical region of the United States located in the eastern portion of the Southern United States and the southern portion of the Eastern United States.

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Tenement

A tenement is a type of building shared by multiple dwellings, typically with flats or apartments on each floor and with shared entrance stairway access.

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West South Central states

The West South Central states, colloquially known as the South Central states, is a region of the United States defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as covering four states: Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas.

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White Americans

White Americans (also referred to as European Americans) are Americans who identify as white people.

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20/20 (American TV program)

20/20 (stylized as 2020) is an American television newsmagazine that has been broadcast on ABC since June 6, 1978.

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See also

Rural economics

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_ghetto