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Rural Health Information Hub

What is Rural? Topic Guide

Description
Provides resources, information, and frequently asked questions on the various definitions used to identify rural areas in the United States. Explains how definitions of rural are used, identifies the most common definitions, and discusses differences between definitions. Identifies data sources for identifying geographic areas as rural and lists tools for checking geographic eligibility for federal programs targeting rural areas.
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Website
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Rural Health Information Hub
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Rural definitions

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