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State and equivalent entity

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001851

The primary legal subdivision of the United States. The District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas (the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands) are each treated as the statistical equivalent of a state for census purposes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001851
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001851",
  "term": "State and equivalent entity",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "The primary legal subdivision of the United States. The District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas (the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands) are each treated as the statistical equivalent of a state for census purposes.",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/state-and-equivalent-entity/"
}

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