Calvin Beale
Calvin Beale | |
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| Born | June 6, 1923 |
| Died | September 2, 2008 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Demographer |
Calvin Lunsford Beale (June 6, 1923 – September 2, 2008) was an American demographer who specialized in rural demographic trends. He first identified a reverse in population decline in some rural areas, and his work led to the development of the Beale code for categorizing rural development.