The SAS System
MD Metro and rural --- Votes
The FREQ Procedure
Frequency
Col Pct
Table of metro by year
metro(Is in
metro?)
year
2008
2012
Total
Rural
36,110
1.37
33,782
1.36
69,892
Micro
107,357
4.08
101,522
4.10
208,879
Metro
2,488,126
94.55
2,340,652
94.54
4,828,778
Total
2,631,593
2,475,956
5,107,549
Frequency
Row Pct
Col Pct
Table 1 of metro by party
Controlling for year=2008
metro(Is in
metro?)
party
Dem
Rep
xOth
Total
Rural
13,659
37.83
0.84
21,824
60.44
2.27
627
1.74
1.48
36,110
Micro
46,345
43.17
2.84
59,475
55.40
6.20
1,537
1.43
3.63
107,357
Metro
1,569,456
63.08
96.32
878,519
35.31
91.53
40,151
1.61
94.89
2,488,126
Total
1,629,460
959,818
42,315
2,631,593
Frequency
Row Pct
Col Pct
Table 2 of metro by party
Controlling for year=2012
metro(Is in
metro?)
party
Dem
Rep
xOth
Total
Rural
11,866
35.13
0.78
21,309
63.08
2.35
607
1.80
1.40
33,782
Micro
42,376
41.74
2.77
57,386
56.53
6.34
1,760
1.73
4.06
101,522
Metro
1,473,444
62.95
96.45
826,275
35.30
91.30
40,933
1.75
94.53
2,340,652
Total
1,527,686
904,970
43,300
2,475,956
The SAS System
MD Metro and rural --- Obama vote margin
The FREQ Procedure
Frequency
Table of metro by year
metro(Is in
metro?)
year
2008
2012
Total
Rural
-8,164
-9,443
-17,607
Micro
-13,130
-15,010
-28,140
Metro
690,938
647,169
1,338,107
Total
669,644
622,716
1,292,360