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UNCLASSIFIEDDOC REPORT BIBLIOGRAPHY SEARCH CONTROL No* /ZtML7AJ-692 876 5/3 IS/3INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES ARLINGTON VA PRORAMANALYSIS DIVECONOMIC STRUCTURE OF THE UNITEU STATES USING THECOuivTY AS A FUNCTIONAL BASE. (I)DESCRIPTIVE NOTE: RESEARCH PAPER,APR 69 168PJUDITH A.SACHStABNER ;TIMMERMANStRLPT. NO. RP-P-SlICONTRACT: OCD-PS-66-113MUNIToR; IDA/HQ 69"-OI$5UNCLASSIFIED REPORTDESCRIPTORS: (*CIVIL DEFENSE SYSTEMS. RECOVERY),(*ECONOMICS, OUNITED STATES), MOdILIZATION,PASSIVE UEFENSE, TABLES, ANALYSIS, POPULATIOtrtINDUSTRIES, COMMERCE, AGRICUI-TURL, MINERALS$MONEY* CARGO. DAMS, IRON INDUSTRY, STEELINUUSTRY, PETROLEUM INDUSTRY, ELECTRIC POWERPRODUCTIONIDENTIFIERS; *ECONOMIC GLOGRAPHY, *REGIONALPLANNING, ZIP MARKETING AREAS, RLSOURCES,NATURAL GAS, LIVESTOCK(U)(U)THE PAPER PRESENTS POPULATION AND OTHER SELECTEDRESOURCE DATA USING THE COUNTY AS THE BASICGEOGRAPHIC UNIT. THL ECONOMIC MEASURES WERE CHOSENWITH CIVIL DEFENSE PLANNING IN MIND, TMHEY I;ICLUDE*AMONG OTHERS# VALUE ADDED BY MANUFACTURE, NuMBEROF MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS, IRON AND STEELMILLS, PETROLEUM REFINERIES. ELECTRIC QENERATIN4STATIONS, EMPLOYMENT$ RETAIL TRADE SALES, FoOD SALE 5 ,*HOLESALE TRADE SALES, AGRICULTURAL ACREAGE. VALUE OFCROPS AND LIVESTOCK SOLDO AND VALUE OF MINERALSHIPMENTS. THESE oATA, ARRAYED 0Y COUNTY, ARECOMPARED TO POULATION BASES CONSISTING OF THECOUNTIES CONTAINING THE FIRST 20 TO 60 PERCENT OF THETOTAL US POPULATION* THE COUNTIES INCLUDED INTHESE POPULATION PERCENTAGES ARE DESIGNATED ANDANALYZED AS 'CORE' COUNTIES AND THE COUNTIESCONTIGUOUS TO THEM ARE ALSO SEPARATED OUT FORINVESTIGATION. THIS 'CORES AND 'CONTIGUOUS' COUNTYARRANGEMENT LED TO A STRUCTuRING OF ECONOMIC REGIONSAS A PROPER FRAME FOR CIVIL DEFENSE RECOVERYOPERATIONS. 'ZIP MARKETING AREAS' AERE FOUNDTO dE THE MOST USEFUL DESIGN FOR ECONOMIC REGIONS.(AUTHOR)(U)124UNCLASSIFIED/ZMML7A