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metropolitan .
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Examples
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Those located outside MAs are referred to as nonmetropolitan.
The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997
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It would include poor people in "nonmetropolitan" counties, for whom the costs of having no access to public transportation are extraordinarily high; and the rapidly increasing population of the "oldest old," many of them living in cities that have been built, almost anew, since the 1970s, with little or no public transportation.
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It would include poor people in "nonmetropolitan" counties, for whom the costs of having no access to public transportation are extraordinarily high; and the rapidly increasing population of the "oldest old," many of them living in cities that have been built, almost anew, since the 1970s, with little or no public transportation. [
Can We Transform the Auto-Industrial Society? Rothschild, Emma 2009
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Underperforming realty shares rose after HDFC Securities published a report saying demand for houses in nonmetropolitan markets remains strong.
Reliance Drags India Shares Lower Sudeep Jain 2011
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Those from nonmetropolitan areas who choose Stern have significantly better Jewish educations than their sisters of a generation ago since they have been the beneficiaries of the proliferation of secondary Jewish schools in every area of the United States.
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This was also the last decade when the nonmetropolitan population increased, although it remained larger than the metropolitan population into the 1940s.
Wild Hypotheses, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The distribution of each foreign born group by country of birth is shown for regions, by residence in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas, and by urban-rural residence.
The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997
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The urban and rural classification cuts across other divisions; for example, there is generally both urban and rural territory within both metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas.
The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997
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The poverty rate of nonmetropolitan areas (16.8 percent in 1992; see Table 15-27) is significantly higher than that of metropolitan areas (13.9 percent).
The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997
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White non-Hispanic immigrants are already even more ready to prefer metropolitan rings and nonmetropolitan destinations.
The Population of the United States Douglas L. Anderton 1997
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