Preferred Label : Rural-Urban Continuum Code 2003;
NCIt synonyms : Beale Codes;
NCIt definition : Codes published by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in 2003 that separate
counties into four metropolitan and six non-metropolitan categories based on the size
their populations and form a classification scheme that distinguishes metropolitan
counties by size and non-metropolitan counties by degree of urbanization and proximity
to metro areas.;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL969859;
Origin ID : C160900;
UMLS CUI : C5205641;
Semantic type(s)
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