US Census legal/statistical area description code (LSAD)
ID us_census_lsad
DatatypeNot PIIcategoricalDraft
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Two-character code that tells the legal or statistical kind of a geographic area in US Census Bureau files, such as 06 for a county; the full name in NAMELSAD joins the name and the description (Autauga County).
- Parent datatype
- Category
category - Categories
- Geographic identifiers, Government related
- Countries
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Quality
- 68/100 · missing: second example, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), translation, detector coverage
- Metacrafter rules
- no detection rule yet
- Supported by tools
- no tool record lists this type yet
Regular expression
^[0-9A-Z]{2}$Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 06 | County |
| 6 invalid | Leading zero dropped |
Sources
Use this record
- Page URL:
https://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/us_census_lsad - JSON: API v1 · legacy shape (used by metacrafter) · Markdown (for LLMs)
- Improve it: edit
data/datatypes/US/geo/us_census_lsad.yamlon GitHub