The Measurement of Segregation Change through Integration and Deconcentration, 1970-1980.

Smith, Richard A.

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ERIC Number: EJ429478

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Publication Date: 1991

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The Measurement of Segregation Change through Integration and Deconcentration, 1970-1980.

Smith, Richard A.

Urban Affairs Quarterly, v26 n4 p477-96 Jun 1991

Examines data taken from a 109-city sample to describe patterns of racial change in the context of segregation decline between 1970 and 1980. Integration occurred more through decline in the proportion of Black residents in areas defined as mostly Black (deconcentration) than through Blacks moving into mostly White neighborhoods (integration). (CJS)

Descriptors: Blacks, Integration Studies, Neighborhood Integration, Racial Distribution, Racial Integration, Trend Analysis, Urban Demography, Whites

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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