Rural and urban health in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts

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Mean age at first birth among women in rural counties
24.5 years
Percentage of U.S. children aged 3-17 years in rural areas ever diagnosed with a developmental disability
20%
Total rural health funding by the National Institutes for Health (NIH) in 2023
848m USD

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