Description/Abstract

This research brief compares the experiences of rural and urban entrepreneurs using data from the 2022 National Survey of Military-Affiliated Entrepreneurs. Topics include a comparison of demographic and business characteristics, access to healthcare, community and entrepreneurial support, and business environment. This brief also takes a deeper dive into businesses operating in different types of rural spaces: small towns, rural farm communities, and rural non-farm communities.

Document Type

Brief

Disciplines

Military and Veterans Studies

Extent

8 pages

DCMI Type

Text

Keywords

Rural veterans, Small business, Entrepreneurship, Healthcare

Publisher

Institute for Veterans and Military Families

Date

8-2023

Language

English

Creative Commons License

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

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