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A Historical Study Of The Demographic Aspects Of Urbanization In Utah, 1900-1960, Kooros M. Mahmoudi
A Historical Study Of The Demographic Aspects Of Urbanization In Utah, 1900-1960, Kooros M. Mahmoudi
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
In a historical frame of reference, this is a study of rural-urban migration to demonstrate the process of urbanization in Utah between 1900 and 1960.
This study estimates the amount of internal migration for the state of Utah. Selected demographic variables such as size, age, and sex of the migrating population are studied. Changes in the population composition of the sending and receiving areas as a complement of rural-urban migration constitute the crux of this study.
The indirect methods of estimating the net intercensal migration, census survival and life table survival ratio met hods, are used in tabulations. Limitations were …