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Co mmuni t y P lann1ng attem p t s to a ssist a tow ' s
c iti z ens in making qua l itativ e im pr ovem e nt s to thei r
ph y sic a l a nd so c i a l envi r onmen t . I t i s t hi s ph y s ical
a nd soci a l enviro nment t hat d e ter mi n es the " kind" o r
"st y le" o f li fe of a n a r ea' s c i t i z ens . Ev i dence
concerning a co mmunit y 's st y l e o f li fe may be gat h e r e d
through compa r at ive a n a l ysis o f st a tis t i ca l data i n-come,
educati o n a nd housing . The fo ll o wi ng s ect ion
of the report c omp a res the a d eq u acy o f housin g, the
inc ome a nd the e du ca ti o n a l levels o f people in Ta r -
boro a nd Ta rboro Township with resid e nts i n o ther
selected areas .
Edge c ombe Count y r a nked thirt y -third in the l e v e l
of medi a n ~ / f a mil y inc o me in the St a t e in 1 9 4 9 with
a figure of $1, 980 . The me di a n f a mil y incom e f or
Edgecombe County h a s increa s e d both in a mount a nd in
rank from 1 9 4 9 t o 1 959 a s did the medi a n f a mil y inc ome
f o r the rest of the St a t e . Indeed ov e r this d eca d e
from 194 9 to 1 9 59, Edg ec ombe Count y r a nked ninet y -ninth
in the r a te o f increa s e in me di a n fa mil y in c ome a mong
North Ca rolin a 's on e hu n dr e d co un t ies .
~/ The me di a n is a ki nd of ave r age . On e-h a l f of t h e
fam ilies h a v e an in come i n exce ss of t h e med i an
while on e- h a l f of t he fam ili e s have an i ncome which
is less th a n the medi an va lu e .
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| Full Text | Co mmuni t y P lann1ng attem p t s to a ssist a tow ' s c iti z ens in making qua l itativ e im pr ovem e nt s to thei r ph y sic a l a nd so c i a l envi r onmen t . I t i s t hi s ph y s ical a nd soci a l enviro nment t hat d e ter mi n es the " kind" o r "st y le" o f li fe of a n a r ea' s c i t i z ens . Ev i dence concerning a co mmunit y 's st y l e o f li fe may be gat h e r e d through compa r at ive a n a l ysis o f st a tis t i ca l data i n-come, educati o n a nd housing . The fo ll o wi ng s ect ion of the report c omp a res the a d eq u acy o f housin g, the inc ome a nd the e du ca ti o n a l levels o f people in Ta r - boro a nd Ta rboro Township with resid e nts i n o ther selected areas . Edge c ombe Count y r a nked thirt y -third in the l e v e l of medi a n ~ / f a mil y inc o me in the St a t e in 1 9 4 9 with a figure of $1, 980 . The me di a n f a mil y incom e f or Edgecombe County h a s increa s e d both in a mount a nd in rank from 1 9 4 9 t o 1 959 a s did the medi a n f a mil y inc ome f o r the rest of the St a t e . Indeed ov e r this d eca d e from 194 9 to 1 9 59, Edg ec ombe Count y r a nked ninet y -ninth in the r a te o f increa s e in me di a n fa mil y in c ome a mong North Ca rolin a 's on e hu n dr e d co un t ies . ~/ The me di a n is a ki nd of ave r age . On e-h a l f of t h e fam ilies h a v e an in come i n exce ss of t h e med i an while on e- h a l f of t he fam ili e s have an i ncome which is less th a n the medi an va lu e . 26 - I NCOME |
