The farm crisis: Patterns and impacts of financial distress among Iowa farm families

Survey of 1,040 Iowa farm operators found persons most at risk of forced displacement from farming were younger, better educated, large-scale operators who leveraged assets during the 1970's. Analysis linked financial hardship with perceived changes in quality of life, personal/familial stress,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Rural sociology 1986-01, Vol.51 (4), p.436-448
Hauptverfasser:	Bultena, G, Lasley, P, Geller, J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adjustment (to Environment) AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT Agriculture DESARROLLO AGRICOLA DEVELOPPEMENT AGRICOLE Economic aspects Economic Change Economic conditions Economic Crises EXPLOITATION AGRICOLE FAMILIALE EXPLOTACION AGRICOLA FAMILIAR FAMILIA FAMILIES FAMILLE FAMILY FARMS Family Life Family Problems Farm Crisis Farm families Farm Management Farmers Financial Problems financial stress GANANCIAS HOGARES HOUSEHOLDS Impact Studies INCOME Individual Characteristics IOWA Life Style MENAGE MONETARY POLICIES NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES Off Farm Employment POLITICA MONETARIA POLITIQUE MONETAIRE PROFIT Quality of Life RENTA REVENU Rural Economics RURAL SOCIOLOGY Social Science Research Socioeconomic Influences SOCIOLOGIA RURAL SOCIOLOGIE RURALE Sociology Stress Variables TRASTORNOS DEL SISTEMA NERVIOSO TROUBLE DU SYSTEME NERVEUX United States of America Well Being
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Zusammenfassung:	Survey of 1,040 Iowa farm operators found persons most at risk of forced displacement from farming were younger, better educated, large-scale operators who leveraged assets during the 1970's. Analysis linked financial hardship with perceived changes in quality of life, personal/familial stress, and family-life patterns. Discusses implications for sociological research. (LFL)
ISSN:	0036-0112 1549-0831