Jonathan Schroeder, PhD
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Phone: 612.624.5818
Email: jps@umn.edu
Institute for Social Research & Data Innovation
University of Minnesota
225 19th Ave. S
50 Willey Hall
Minneapolis, MN 55455
- Publications - (5)
Publications - (5)
2021
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Demographics and Disability Status of Adults Living Alone in Rural Areas
Policy Brief
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 04/2021
This policy brief examines how the types of people who live alone differ between urban and rural areas, focusing on differences in age and disability status.
2020
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Rural-Urban Differences Among Older Adults
Chartbook
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 08/2020
This chartbook presents the characteristics of older adults in rural counties, as well as rural-urban differences among older adults, across four domains: demographics, socioeconomic characteristics, healthcare access and use, and health characteristics. -
Supporting the Health and Wellbeing of Middle-Aged Adults Living Alone in Rural Counties
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 06/2020
This report shares insights from healthcare providers in 14 rural counties with the highest rates of middle-aged adults living alone in order to inform policy and practice in how best to support the health and well-being of this demographic. -
Characteristics of Counties With the Highest Proportion of the Oldest Old
Policy Brief
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 05/2020
The "oldest old," or individuals age 85 and older, are one of the fastest-growing segments of the U.S. population, yet little is known about where those individuals tend to live and what their communities are like. This information is important for planning how to best respond to and support this growing population. -
Rates of Living Alone by Rurality and Age
University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center
Date: 04/2020
In this infographic, we identify rates of living alone for all adults and within specific age groups using two classifications of rurality.