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Rural is a term that can mean different things to different people. When an Alaska talks about "rural alaska" they mean something very different than when someo
by shkkmo 5y ago
Rural is a term that can mean different things to different people. When an Alaska talks about "rural alaska" they mean something very different than when someone else talks about "rural new york".
- ghaff 5y agoParent was presumably using the US Census definition which leads various people to conclude that 80% live in urban areas. I agree with your point though rural NY can be pretty rural too if not in the same category as Alaska and large areas of the West.