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Who Will Care for Rural Older Adults? Measuring the Direct Care Workforce in Rural Areas

Publication Date: February 27th, 2023
Publication Type(s): Peer-reviewed Journal Publications
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Author(s): Dill J, Henning-Smith C, Zhu R, Vomacka E

In this manuscript, our research team used data from 2021 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) dataset to calculate the ratio of direct care workers relative to the population of older adults (ages 65+) across rural and urban areas in the US.

Published in: Journal of Applied Gerontology

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