Counterurbanization introduces a distinct urban landscape. Describe the conditions that lead to counterurbanization and its characteristics. What population groups are most likely involved in this movement?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Boundary between urban and rural more blurred due to rapid expansion of suburban areas. Some areas represent a movement from urban to rural particularly in Utah, Colorado, Idaho and Wyoming. People moving to rural areas are not necessarily doing so to earn a living in agriculture.

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