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Metropolitan Area
Revisions
Based on Census 2000
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Based on Census 2000
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Background:
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The United States Office of Management and Budget =
(OMB) mandates that all federal agencies speak a <=
/span>common language.
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“Nationally consistent
definitions for collecting, tabulating, and
- publishing Federal Statistics”=
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There are updates to
metropolitan areas following each US Census.
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During the 1990’s Feder=
al
Agencies and workgroups developed revised criteria for defining areas after t=
he Census 2000.
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New area definitions are
being implemented in 2005.
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Metropolitan Statistical =
Areas:
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Metropolitan Statistical
Divisions: =
A
Metropolitan Statistical Area containing a =
single core with a population of 2.5 million or more may be subdivided to form smaller groupings of counties, referred to as =
Metropolitan Divisions.
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New Jersey Geography Changes
to Metropolitan Areas
to Metropolitan Areas
New Jersey’s geography has changed significantly as
a
result of the 2003 update to statistical areas as
defined
by the OMB standards following the 2000 Census.
The updated list for New Jersey added MSAs, while =
revising the definitions of some existing MSAs. &#=
13;
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2000
– Based Metropolitan Statistical
Areas/
Divisions
in New Jersey
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Intrastate
MSA
Atlantic
City
Ocean
City
Trenton
- Ewing
Vineland
- Millville - Bridgeton
Interstate
MSA
Allentown – Bethlehem
Easton – NJ
Counties =
In New
Jersey
Atlantic
Cape
May
Mercer
Cumberland
Warren
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•Metropolitan Div=
isions <=
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•
• Camden * * &#=
13;
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• Edison *
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• Newark – Union NJ
– PA * 1)
•
•
• New York – Wayne – White =
Plains, NY-NJ *
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• Wilmington, DE – MD – NJ **
•
•
•Counties In New =
Jersey
•
• Burlington, Camden, Gloucester
•
• Middlesex, Monmouth,
•
Ocean, Somerset
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• Essex, Hunterdon, Morris,
• Sussex, Union
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• Bergen – Hudson – Passaic
•
•
• Salem County
* This
division is part of the interstate New York –Northern NJ – Long Island,
NY-NJ-PA MSA.
* * This
division is part of the Philadelphia – Camden – Wilmington, PA - NJ - DE -
MD MSA.
1) Divi=
sion
includes Pike County Pennsylvania
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Publication Plans
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The Current Employment Statistics program will develop establishment-based nonfarm wage and salary employment by industry estimates each month=
for all intrastate MSAs, and divisions which are p=
art of interstate MSAs.
Historical estimates will be developed
back to 1990. These estimates wil=
l be available with the release of January 2005 estimat=
es in March 2005.
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Estimates also will be developed for four special =
labor areas (Hudson, Bergen/Passaic, Salem and Warren) which are part of divisions. These labor areas will be in addition to the estimates develop=
ed in cooperation with BLS.
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More detailed
information on area definitions
and concepts ca=
n be
located at:
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•
Note: - T=
hese
materials include information provided
by the US Bureau of Labor Statis=
tics.
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