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Division, geographic or census

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000536

One of nine geographic areas of the United States defined by the U.S. Census Bureau and widely used by bls for presenting regional data.

Note: The Census Divisions are New England, Middle Atlantic, South Atlantic, East South Central, West South Central, East North Central, West North Central, Mountain, and Pacific. See the census regions and divisions map of the United States.

For information on Census regions, see the BLS interactive geographic regions map.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000536
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000536",
  "term": "Division, geographic or census",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "One of nine geographic areas of the United States defined by the U.S. Census Bureau and widely used by bls for presenting regional data.\n\nNote: The Census Divisions are New England, Middle Atlantic, South Atlantic, East South Central, West South Central, East North Central, West North Central, Mountain, and Pacific. See the census regions and divisions map of the United States.\n\nFor information on Census regions, see the BLS interactive geographic regions map.",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/division-geographic-or-census/"
}

Record 528 of 2,141 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.