title: A note on Ozark migrants and nonmigrants.
abstract: "This study documents the extent of the population shift in five Ozark counties in Missouri.  It describes the structure of the population, compares migrants and nonmigrants on the basis of various sociological and demographic indicators, and examines the extent of agreement between migrants and nonmigrants on a number of community issues."  The implications for rural areas of the phenomenon of urban-rural migration are considered
authors.forename: M F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Nolan
authors.forename: R P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Lasley
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Green
authors.forename: W D
authors.initials: WD
authors.lastname: Hefferman
mesh_terms: D000569:Americas; D003710:Demography; D019049:Developed Countries; D004467:Economics; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D009656:North America; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012424:Rural Population; D012939:Social Planning; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D014171:Transients and Migrants; D014481:United States
keywords: Americas; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Economic Factors; Migrants; Migration; Migration, Internal; Nonmigrants; North America; Northern America; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Rural Development; Rural Population; Rural-urban Migration; Socioeconomic Factors; United States