U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics| Appendix 2: Published basic area indexes, sample areas, population weights, and pricing cycles | |||||
| Publication area: primary sampling unit |
Sample areas and counties | Percent of index population | Pricing cycles | ||
| Odd month | Even month | ||||
| Northeast region | |||||
| Self-representing metropolitan areas | |||||
| A101 | New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-CT-PA: | ||||
| A109 |
 New York City |
3.39 | X | X | |
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Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond |
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| A110 |
New
York-Connecticut suburbs |
2.74 | X | X | |
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NY portion: |
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Dutchess, Nassau, Orange,
Putnam, |
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Rockland, Suffolk,
Westchester |
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CT portion: |
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Fairfield, Litchfield
(part), |
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Middlesex (part), |
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New Haven (part) |
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| A111 |
New
Jersey-Pennsylvania suburbs |
2.83 | X | X | |
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NJ
portion: |
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Bergen, Essex, |
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Hudson, Hunterdon, |
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Mercer, Middlesex,
Monnouth, |
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Morris, Ocean, Passaic,
Somerset, |
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Sussex, Union, Warren |
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PA portion: |
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Pike |
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| A102 | Philadelphia-Wilmington-Atlantic
City, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
2.73 | X | ||
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NJ portion: |
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Atlantic, Burlinton, Camden, |
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CapeMay,
Cumberland, |
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Gloucester,Salem |
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DE portion: |
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New Castle |
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MD portion: |
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Cecil |
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PA portion: |
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Bucks,
Chester, Delaware, |
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Montgomery,
Philadelphia |
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| A103 | Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT | 2.52 | X | ||
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CT portion: |
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Windham
(part) |
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MA portion: |
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Bristol
(part), Essex, |
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Hampden (part),
Middlesex, |
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Norfolk,
Plymouth, Suffolk, |
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Worcester (part) |
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ME portion: |
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York (part) |
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NH portion: |
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Hillsborough
(part), |
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Merrimack
(part), |
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Rockingham
(part), |
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Strafford
(part) |
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| A104 | Pittsburgh, PA | 1.11 | X | ||
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Allegheny, Beaver, Butler,
Fayette, |
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Washington, Westmoreland |
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| Nonself-representing metropolitan areas | |||||
| B/C100 | Northeast size class B/C: | ||||
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Reading, PA |
.83 | X | |||
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Berks |
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Syracuse, NY |
.87 | X | |||
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Cayuga, Madison, Onondaga, |
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Oswego |
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Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY |
.68 | X | |||
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Erie, Niagara |
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Hartford, CT |
.83 | X | |||
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Hartford (part), Litchfield (part), |
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Middlesex (part), New London (part), |
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Tolland (part), Windham (part) |
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Burlington, VT |
.74 | X | |||
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Chittenden (part), Franklin (part), |
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Grand Isle (part) |
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Sharon, PA |
.67 | X | |||
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Mercer |
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Johnstown, PA |
.95 | X | |||
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Cambria, Somerset |
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Springfield, MA |
1.12 | X | |||
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Franklin (part), Hampden (part), |
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Hampshire (part) |
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Last Modified Date: October 16, 2001
