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Rationalizing Rural Area Classifications for the Economic Research Service: A Workshop Summary

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Summarizes an April 2015 workshop that explored the data, estimation, and policy issues related to rural classifications currently in use by the Economic Research Service (ERS): Rural Urban Continuum Codes (RUCCs), Urban Influence Codes (UICs), Rural Urban Community Area (RUCA) codes, and Frontier and Remote (FAR) codes.
Author(s)
Committee on National Statistics
Date
2016
Type
Document
Organization
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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Policy ยท Rural definitions

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  • National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, view details