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Preferred term

Census Tract  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Area, Census
  • Areas, Census
  • Census Area
  • Census Areas
  • Census District
  • Census Districts
  • District, Census
  • Districts, Census

Note

  • for issues concerning health, coordinate with SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

Scope note

  • Small, relatively permanent statistical subdivisions of a county or equivalent entity that are updated by local participants prior to each decennial census as part of the U. S. Census Bureau's Participant Statistical Areas Program.(https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/geography/about/glossary.html#par_textimage_13)

History note

  • 2022

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000091368

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