Class

Article

College

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department

Sociology, Social Work & Anthropology Department

Faculty Mentor

Jayme Walters

Presentation Type

Oral Presentation

Abstract

SAN JUAN COUNTY

  • Utah: 40% made up of rural areas
  • San Juan County: persistently poor, 20 percent or more of county’s population met the government poverty threshold for at least 30 years
  • U.S. poverty is 11.6%; San Juan Co. is 26.8%.
  • Co. Pop. 14,489 individuals, with 3,004 employed
  • 48.5% American Indian

Location

Logan, UT

Start Date

4-10-2024 1:30 PM

End Date

4-10-2024 2:20 PM

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Licensing Barriers Among Social Workers in San Juan Co.

Logan, UT

SAN JUAN COUNTY

  • Utah: 40% made up of rural areas
  • San Juan County: persistently poor, 20 percent or more of county’s population met the government poverty threshold for at least 30 years
  • U.S. poverty is 11.6%; San Juan Co. is 26.8%.
  • Co. Pop. 14,489 individuals, with 3,004 employed
  • 48.5% American Indian