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Descriptor English: Population Groups, US
Descriptor Spanish: Grupos de Población en Estados Unidos
Descriptor grupos poblacionales de Estados Unidos
Entry term(s) grupos de población de Estados Unidos
Scope note: Clasificación de las personas utilizada por el gobierno federal de los Estados Unidos para los datos federales de los Estados Unidos sobre la raza y la etnia. Los términos de raza y etnia son constructos sociales autoidentificados. El MeSH puede contener términos poblacionales obsoletos y ofensivos solo para ayudar a los usuarios interesados en obtener resultados de búsquedas exhaustivas para estudios tales como estudios longitudinales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Grupos Populacionais dos Estados Unidos da América
Descriptor French: Groupes de population aux États-Unis
Entry term(s): Group, US Population
Groups, US Population
Population Group, US
US Population Group
US Population Groups
Tree number(s): M01.686.477.625
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000095165
Scope note: Individuals classified according US federal government used for US federal data on race and ethnicity. Race and ethnicity terms are self-identified social construct. MeSH may contain outdated and offensive population terms only to assist users who are interested in retrieving comprehensive search results for studies such as in longitudinal studies.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
ED education
EH ethnology
ES ethics
GE genetics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
Previous Indexing: Population Groups (1963-2022)
Public MeSH Note: 2023
History Note: 2023
DeCS ID: 60335
Unique ID: D000095165
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2023/01/01
Date of Entry: 2022/07/08
Revision Date: 2022/07/08
Population Groups, US - Preferred
Concept UI M000757505
Scope note Individuals classified according US federal government used for US federal data on race and ethnicity. Race and ethnicity terms are self-identified social construct. MeSH may contain outdated and offensive population terms only to assist users who are interested in retrieving comprehensive search results for studies such as in longitudinal studies.
Preferred term Population Groups, US
Entry term(s) Group, US Population
Groups, US Population
Population Group, US
US Population Group
US Population Groups



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