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Descriptor English: Census Tract
Descriptor Spanish: Tramo Censal
Descriptor zona censal
Entry term(s) distrito censal
área censal
Scope note: Subdivisiones estadísticas pequeñas y relativamente permanentes de un condado o entidad equivalente que son actualizadas por los participantes locales antes de cada censo decenal como parte del Programa de Áreas Estadísticas de Participantes de la Oficina del Censo de los Estados Unidos. (Traducción libre del original: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/geography/about/glossary.html#par_textimage_13).
Descriptor Portuguese: Setor Censitário
Descriptor French: Secteur de recensement
Entry term(s): Area, Census
Areas, Census
Census Area
Census Areas
Census District
Census Districts
Census Tracts
District, Census
Districts, Census
Tract, Census
Tracts, Census
Tree number(s): E05.318.740.933.249.500
N06.850.520.830.933.249.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000091368
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)
Annotation: for issues concerning health, coordinate with SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
DeCS ID: 59871
Unique ID: D000091368
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Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/07/21
Census Tract - Preferred
Concept UI M000748866
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)
Preferred term Census Tract
Entry term(s) Area, Census
Areas, Census
Census Area
Census Areas
Census District
Census Districts
Census Tracts
District, Census
Districts, Census
Tract, Census
Tracts, Census



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