Review of Business Owner Demographics in the North Central Region Posted on December 10th, 2024 Olivia Williams, Michael D. Wilcox, Jr., and Renee D. Wiatt, Purdue University and North Central Regional Center for Rural Development…
What do caregivers in the North Central Region use for support and what support do they still need? / Research Snapshot Posted on October 4th, 2024 Emily Southard, Pennsylvania State University, Florence Becot, Pennsylvania State University, Shoshanah Inwood, The Ohio State University, and Elena Pojman Pennsylvania…
The landscape of childcare time burden in the North Central Region, Research Snapshot Posted on September 19th, 2024 Ivanna Carrillo-Siller, North Central Regional Center for Rural Development 1 Introduction The importance of childcare in the well-being…
Variations in caregivers’ health and well-being in the North Central Region / Research Snapshot Posted on August 29th, 2024 Elena Pojman, Pennsylvania State University, Florence Becot, Pennsylvania State University, and Shoshanah Inwood, The Ohio State University Caregiving can be…
The relationship between education and happiness: Findings from the North Central and Northeast Regions / Research Brief Posted on July 31st, 2024 Zuzana Bednarik, North Central Regional Center for Rural Development Abstract This paper analyzes how education and other demographic characteristics are…
The economic and social well-being of caregivers in the North Central Region / Research Snapshot Posted on July 10th, 2024 Florence Becot, Pennsylvania State University and Shoshanah Inwood, The Ohio State University Caregiving is a common experience Almost four in…
The impact of food sufficiency on the health status: The case of households in the North Central Region / Research Brief Posted on July 5th, 2024 Antara Chowdhury, North Central Regional Center for Rural Development, Purdue University Abstract Food sufficiency is positively associated with self-evaluated health…
The Age-Dependency Ratio in the North Central Region: Implications for Regional and Community Development / Research Brief Posted on January 18th, 2024 Roberto Gallardo, Associate Professor, Agricultural Economics Department, Purdue University Background The federal government invests in place-based policies, such as the…
The impact of health disparities on the subjective well-being in rural communities / Research Brief Posted on December 15th, 2023 By Zuzana Bednarik Executive Summary The relationship between the place where people live, their health, and subjective well-being represents a…
How COVID-19 Changed Workforce Participation Preferences in the North Central Region Posted on September 18th, 2023 By Ivanna Carrillo-Siller Workplace preferences before and after the COVID-19 pandemic As the world began to shut down at the…
Unraveling Local Living: A Peek into the Diverse Preferences of Family Households with and without Children Posted on September 18th, 2023 By Alejandra Armesto Gómez The significance of certain amenities within the local community cannot be overstated. Beyond the provision of…
How often do households in the North Central Region run out of food? Posted on June 5th, 2023 By Antara Chowdhury The NCR-Stat: Baseline Survey includes a section related to community food security in the North Central Region…
Perception of Equal Employment Opportunities in Communities of the North Central Region Posted on June 2nd, 2023 By Ivanna Carrillo-Siller The NCR-Stat Baseline Survey includes several questions related to perception of diversity, equity, and inclusion in North…
Does your local community treat all residents fairly? Perspectives from the North Central Region Posted on May 31st, 2023 By Alejandra Armesto Gómez In the 2022 NCR-Stat: Baseline Survey, the North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD) included…
How does the North Central Region perceive residents from different cultures and belief systems? Posted on April 25th, 2023 By Alejandra Armesto Gómez In the 2022 NCR-Stat: Baseline Survey, the North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD) included…