36 new Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas
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36 new Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas
Abstract
PIP: A report is presented on changes in the designation of SMSAs in the United States resulting from the new 1980 standards for establishing metropolitan statistical areas. Tabular data for 1970-1980 are included on the size of the U.S. metropolitan population, the 36 newly designated SMSAs, the fastest growing SMSAs, and new or modified consolidated statistical areas