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The state of the countryside 2007 [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: London Commission for Rural Communities 2007Subject(s): LOC classification:
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Online resources: Summary: Reports on demographic and migratory trends, housing and homelessness, and access to education and healthcare, the rural economy and issues relating to land and the climate. Nearly 400 000 fewer people aged 15-29 live in rural areas than did so 20 years ago. Rural areas experienced over 200% growth in migrant workers over the last two years. Rural households' weekly spend is on average £60 higher than in urban areas. Only 44% are within easy reach of a GP. Energy crops have almost doubled within the last year. The are now nearly 400 vineyards within England and Wales.
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Reports on demographic and migratory trends, housing and homelessness, and access to education and healthcare, the rural economy and issues relating to land and the climate. Nearly 400 000 fewer people aged 15-29 live in rural areas than did so 20 years ago. Rural areas experienced over 200% growth in migrant workers over the last two years. Rural households' weekly spend is on average £60 higher than in urban areas. Only 44% are within easy reach of a GP. Energy crops have almost doubled within the last year. The are now nearly 400 vineyards within England and Wales.