combined statistical area

C6917
concept

A combined statistical area is a U.S. geographic region consisting of adjacent metropolitan and/or micropolitan areas that have substantial economic and social integration, as measured by commuting ties.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
combined statistical area canonical 25
Combined Statistical Area 7
Combined statistical area 3

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: combined statistical area
Generated description
A combined statistical area is a U.S. geographic region consisting of adjacent metropolitan and/or micropolitan areas that have substantial economic and social integration, as measured by commuting ties.

Instances (35)

Instance Via concept surface
Milwaukee CSA Combined statistical area
Nacogdoches–San Augustine combined micropolitan area —
Wake County–Johnston County combined statistical area —
Greenville-Anderson, South Carolina Combined Statistical Area Combined Statistical Area
Anniston–Gadsden Combined Statistical Area Combined Statistical Area
Boston–Worcester–Providence combined statistical area —
Louisville–Jefferson County–Elizabethtown–Bardstown CSA Combined statistical area
Saginaw–Midland–Bay City CSA —
Fayetteville–Lumberton–Laurinburg CSA —
Dayton–Springfield metropolitan area —
Detroit–Warren–Ann Arbor combined statistical area —
Milwaukee–Racine–Waukesha combined statistical area —
Tyler–Jacksonville combined statistical area —
Bloomsburg–Berwick–Sunbury combined statistical area —
Fort Collins–Greeley combined statistical area —
Kokomo–Peru combined statistical area —
Oxford–Tupelo combined area —
Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area —
Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point–Burlington CSA —
Portland–Vancouver–Salem CSA —
United States Census Bureau Pittsburgh–New Castle–Weirton combined statistical area —
Midland–Odessa combined statistical area —
Atlanta–Athens–Clarke–Sandy Springs Combined Statistical Area Combined Statistical Area
Birmingham–Hoover–Talladega, AL CSA Combined Statistical Area
New York–Newark CSA Combined statistical area
Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman combined statistical area —
St. Louis–St. Charles–Farmington, MO–IL combined statistical area —
Dayton–Cincinnati metropolitan region —
United States Census Bureau’s Louisville–Jefferson County, KY–IN combined statistical area —
Tyler–Kilgore combined statistical area —
Greenville-Anderson CSA —
United States Census Bureau Nashville–Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN Combined Statistical Area Combined Statistical Area
Salt Lake City–Provo–Orem combined statistical area —
Saginaw–Midland–Bay City CSA
linked to: CSA
Combined Statistical Area
Fayetteville–Lumberton–Laurinburg CSA
linked to: CSA
Combined Statistical Area