This statistic displays the number of nurses per 100,000 residents in rural and urban areas in the United States as of 2014. There were 318.3 licensed practical nurses per 100,000 residents in rural areas. Rural areas tend to have fewer medical personnel and there is a noticeable different between medical services acquired in rural and urban areas.
Nurses in the United States in rural and urban areas as of 2014
(per 100,000 residents)
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Brookings Institution. (March 12, 2014). Nurses in the United States in rural and urban areas as of 2014 (per 100,000 residents) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/328883/nurses-in-rural-and-urban-us-areas/
Brookings Institution. "Nurses in the United States in rural and urban areas as of 2014 (per 100,000 residents)." Chart. March 12, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328883/nurses-in-rural-and-urban-us-areas/
Brookings Institution. (2014). Nurses in the United States in rural and urban areas as of 2014 (per 100,000 residents). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/328883/nurses-in-rural-and-urban-us-areas/
Brookings Institution. "Nurses in The United States in Rural and Urban Areas as of 2014 (per 100,000 Residents)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328883/nurses-in-rural-and-urban-us-areas/
Brookings Institution, Nurses in the United States in rural and urban areas as of 2014 (per 100,000 residents) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/328883/nurses-in-rural-and-urban-us-areas/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Nurses in the United States in rural and urban areas as of 2014 (per 100,000 residents) [Graph], Brookings Institution, March 12, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/328883/nurses-in-rural-and-urban-us-areas/
