Combined New England City and Town Area (Combined NECTA)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000316",
  "term": "Combined New England City and Town Area (Combined NECTA)",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Consists of two or more adjacent New England city and town areas (NECTAs) that have an employment interchange measure (EIM) of 15 or more. (The EIM is a measure of ties between two adjacent entities. It is the sum of the percentage of workers living in the smaller entity who work in the larger entity and the percentage of employment in the smaller entity that is accounted for by workers who reside in the larger entity.)",
  "see_also": [
    "New England City and Town Area"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/combined-new-england-city-and-town-area-combined-necta/"
}