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Inflation Impacts on Rural Household In the U.S., 2020-2022

Description
Report offering estimates of differences in how inflation between 2020-2022 has impacted rural and urban households based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Examines changes in income and expenses, noting concerns about the increased cost of travel and the cost of health insurance. Discusses the impact of inflation on health and safety concerns including household repairs, uninsured health expenses, and groceries in addition to general economic security.
Author(s)
David Peters
Date
01/2023
Organization
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Tagged as
Economics and the economy · Income · Statistics and data · Transportation · Uninsured and underinsured