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Administrative Entities

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000020

Geographic areas, usually with legally defined boundaries but often without elected officials, created to administer elections and other governmental functions. Administrative areas include school districts, voting districts, ZIP codes, and non-functioning Minor Civil Divisions (MCDs) such as election precincts, election districts, and assessment districts.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000020
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000020",
  "term": "Administrative Entities",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Geographic areas, usually with legally defined boundaries but often without elected officials, created to administer elections and other governmental functions. Administrative areas include school districts, voting districts, ZIP codes, and non-functioning Minor Civil Divisions (MCDs) such as election precincts, election districts, and assessment districts.",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/administrative-entities/"
}

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