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Segregation & Diversity
Racial/Ethnic Segregation

Residential segregation is one of the most visible and undesirable manifestations of a racially divided society. The analysis examines factors that influence the level of segregation across metropolitan areas and the relationship between residential segregation and other forms of segregation.
Discussion Papers
Examining Residential Segregation Patterns (pdf) - 07.19.01
Describes changing patterns of residential segregation in metropolitan areas and examines the contributions of metropolitan characteristics on variations in segregation patterns.

Relationship Between School and Residential Segregation at the Turn of the Century (pdf) - 06.11.01
Describes the relationship between school and residential segregation across racial/ethnic groups and across metropolitan areas. Provides insight into the factors associated with the level of school segregation.
 
Fact Sheets
Residential Segregation in United States Metropolitan Areas (pdf) - 04.27.01
Describes recent changes in patterns of residential segregation of African Americans, Latinos and Asian/Pacific Islanders within 331 metropolitan areas.

Residential Segregation in California's Metropolitan Areas (pdf) - 03.30.01
Describes recent changes in patterns of residential segregation in California's metropolitan areas for three major racial/ethnic groups.
 
 
 

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