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Old 07-13-2014, 05:15 PM   #1917
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Originally Posted by flameswin View Post
I get taking in smaller outlying communities and calling it metro like we do here in Canada quite often, but they seem to take that to the extreme in lots of places in the States.
If by "they" you mean the census bureau then I'm not sure it's "extreme", though, as there is a fairly strict definition of "metro". Of I recall it's something along the lines of the percentage of workforce that commute to/from the locations included in the count.
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