Open AccessWhich Definition of Rurality Should I Use?
Author(s) -
Julianna C. Long,
Paul L. Delamater,
George M. Holmes
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
medical care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.632
H-Index - 178
eISSN - 1537-1948
pISSN - 0025-7079
DOI - 10.1097/mlr.0000000000001612
Subject(s) - rurality , medline , medicine , political science , rural area , pathology , law
The federal government uses multiple definitions for identifying rural communities based on various geographies and different elements of rurality.