Preferred Label : Household Crowding;
NCIt synonyms : Overcrowding in Housing; Overcrowding;
NCIt related terms : Crowding;
NCIt definition : A condition where the number of occupants exceeds the capacity of a living space,
resulting in adverse physical and/or mental health outcomes. Overcrowding is often
measured by persons-per-room in a dwelling unit, but it can also be measure by total
number of persons in a unit, regardless of unit size; the ratio of persons to floor
space in square feet; and the person-to-size ratio adjusted for household composition,
structure type, location, or lot size.;
Origin ID : C173632;
UMLS CUI : C0425229;
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