{"id":95,"date":"2021-04-20T19:35:32","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T19:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.nielseniq.com\/cpg-dictionary\/dictionary\/county-sizes\/"},"modified":"2021-04-20T19:35:32","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T19:35:32","slug":"county-sizes","status":"publish","type":"dictionary","link":"https:\/\/microsites.nielseniq.com\/cpg-dictionary\/dictionary\/county-sizes\/","title":{"rendered":"County sizes"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A County: Any county located in one of the 25 largest U.S. cities that have more than 20,000 households. A Counties represent highly urbanized areas and account for more than 40% of households in the United States.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">B County: Any county that does not qualify as an A County, which also has a population of at least 150,000, or is part of a consolidated statistical area with a population over 150,000. B Counties have at least 85,000 households, and when combined, account for about 30% of all U.S. households.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">C County: Any county or consolidated statistical areas that is not an A County or a B County and has a population over 40,000. A C County has more than 20,000 households, or is located in Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical Areas or Metropolitan Statistical Areas that have more than 20,000 households. C Counties account for more than 15% of the households in the United States.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">D County: Any county statistical area that is not designated as an A, B or C County (no limits placed on population). D Counties are considered very rural and are generally far from any sizable population center. When combined, D Counties account for roughly 15% of all U.S. households. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NielsenIQ defines county type by size, location and other demographic markers to create meaningful categories for CPG data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"glossary":[4],"class_list":["post-95","dictionary","type-dictionary","status-publish","hentry","glossary-c"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.nielseniq.com\/cpg-dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.nielseniq.com\/cpg-dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.nielseniq.com\/cpg-dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dictionary"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.nielseniq.com\/cpg-dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionary\/95\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.nielseniq.com\/cpg-dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"glossary","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.nielseniq.com\/cpg-dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}