Urban categories of top 100 metro counties --- Votes
The FREQ Procedure
Frequency
Col Pct
Table of hmetro by year
hmetro(Density in top 100 metros)
year
2008
2012
Total
Exurb
954,497
1.12
905,230
1.14
1,859,727
Emerging suburb
7,168,210
8.44
6,847,825
8.62
14,016,035
Mature suburb
23,578,455
27.76
22,835,889
28.73
46,414,344
City / high density burb
53,231,173
62.67
48,889,275
61.51
102,120,448
Total
84,932,335
79,478,219
164,410,554
Frequency Missing = 90321876
Frequency
Row Pct
Col Pct
Table 1 of hmetro by party
Controlling for year=2008
hmetro(Density in top 100 metros)
party
Dem
Rep
xOth
Total
Exurb
377,691
39.57
0.78
562,629
58.95
1.58
14,177
1.49
1.28
954,497
Emerging suburb
3,001,406
41.87
6.22
4,062,546
56.67
11.42
104,258
1.45
9.40
7,168,210
Mature suburb
11,771,203
49.92
24.40
11,485,390
48.71
32.28
321,862
1.37
29.01
23,578,455
City / high density burb
33,087,355
62.16
68.59
19,474,703
36.59
54.73
669,115
1.26
60.31
53,231,173
Total
48,237,655
35,585,268
1,109,412
84,932,335
Frequency Missing = 46276563
Frequency
Row Pct
Col Pct
Table 2 of hmetro by party
Controlling for year=2012
hmetro(Density in top 100 metros)
party
Dem
Rep
xOth
Total
Exurb
334,981
37.01
0.77
556,376
61.46
1.61
13,873
1.53
1.14
905,230
Emerging suburb
2,644,760
38.62
6.06
4,092,446
59.76
11.81
110,619
1.62
9.09
6,847,825
Mature suburb
10,919,826
47.82
25.03
11,550,909
50.58
33.35
365,154
1.60
30.02
22,835,889
City / high density burb
29,723,855
60.80
68.14
18,438,656
37.72
53.23
726,764
1.49
59.75
48,889,275
Total
43,623,422
34,638,387
1,216,410
79,478,219
Frequency Missing = 44045313
Urban categories of top 100 metro counties --- Obama vote margin
The FREQ Procedure
Frequency
Table of hmetro by year
hmetro(Density in top 100 metros)
year
2008
2012
Total
-2,951,972
-5,448,281
-8,400,253
Exurb
-184,937
-221,395
-406,332
Emerging suburb
-1,061,161
-1,447,686
-2,508,847
Mature suburb
285,815
-631,083
-345,268
City / high density burb
13,612,640
11,285,199
24,897,839
Total
9,700,385
3,536,754
13,237,139