1-20 of 811 Search Results for

Neighborhoods

Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account

Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
Close Modal
Sort by
Journal Article
Demography (2003) 40 (4): 701–725.
Published: 01 November 2003
...Narayan Sastry; Jon M. Hussey Abstract We examine differences in the mean birth weights of infants born to non-Hispanic black, non-Hispanic white, and Mexican-origin Hispanic mothers (of any race) in Chicago in 1990 using linear regression models with neighborhood fixed effects. Our pooled models...
Journal Article
Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1653–1676.
Published: 28 July 2017
...Geoffrey T. Wodtke; Matthew Parbst Abstract Although evidence indicates that neighborhoods affect educational outcomes, relatively little research has explored the mechanisms thought to mediate these effects. This study investigates whether school poverty mediates the effect of neighborhood context...
FIGURES
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Article
Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1275–1298.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Geoffrey T. Wodtke; Sagi Ramaj; Jared Schachner Abstract Although socioeconomic disparities in cognitive ability emerge early in the life course, most research on the consequences of living in a disadvantaged neighborhood has focused on school-age children or adolescents. In this study, we outline...
FIGURES | View All (4)
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Article
Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1299–1323.
Published: 01 August 2022
...Lauren Newmyer; Megan Evans; Corina Graif Abstract Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States have been increasing at record levels and exhibit unequal spatial patterning across urban populations and neighborhoods. Research on the effects of residential and nearby neighborhoods...
FIGURES
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Article
Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1933–1953.
Published: 24 October 2016
...Wenquan Zhang; John R. Logan Abstract Neighborhoods where blacks and whites live in integrated settings alongside Hispanics and Asians represent a new phenomenon in the United States. These “global neighborhoods” have previously been identified in the nation’s most diverse metropolitan centers...
FIGURES | View All (6)
Includes: Supplementary data
Image
Published: 24 October 2016
Fig. 4 Projected and observed transition of all-white and global neighborhoods in each type of metro More
Image
Published: 24 October 2016
Fig. 5 New global neighborhoods by their 1980 neighborhood type in each type of metro More
Image
Published: 24 October 2016
Fig. 6 Change and retention of white, minority, and global neighborhoods by type of metro, 1980–2010. Change is defined as the difference in the share of all census tracts in each category between 1980 and 2010. Retention is the share of tracts in a category in 1980 that were still in the same More
Image
Published: 27 November 2014
Fig. 1 Percentage immigrant in neighborhoods and metropolitan areas of native-born PSID householders, by metropolitan gateway type and year. “Established” refers to established gateway; “New,” to new gateways; “Dev,” to developing gateways; and “Non,” to nongateways More
Journal Article
Demography (2024) 61 (2): 307–336.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Daniel T. Lichter; Domenico Parisi; Shrinidhi Ambinakudige; Christian K. Scott Abstract This study evaluates the extent to which metropolitan racial segregation occurs between neighborhoods—from tract to tract—and within neighborhoods—from block to block—and is framed theoretically by Putnam's...
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Article
Demography (2016) 53 (1): 189–213.
Published: 21 December 2015
...Jackelyn Hwang Abstract Few studies have considered the role of immigration in the rise of gentrification in the late twentieth century. Analysis of U.S. Census and American Community Survey data over 24 years and field surveys of gentrification in low-income neighborhoods across 23 U.S. cities...
FIGURES
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Article
Demography (2014) 51 (3): 727–752.
Published: 10 April 2014
...Malia Jones; Anne R. Pebley Abstract Research on neighborhood effects has focused largely on residential neighborhoods, but people are exposed to many other places in the course of their daily lives—at school, at work, when shopping, and so on. Thus, studies of residential neighborhoods consider...
FIGURES
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Article
Demography (2021) 58 (2): 471–498.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Peter Rich; Jennifer Candipan; Ann Owens Abstract Residential and school segregation have historically mirrored each other, with school segregation seen as simply reflecting residential patterns given neighborhood-based school assignment policy. We argue that the relationship is circular...
FIGURES
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Article
Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1197–1221.
Published: 01 August 2021
... of information commonly included in listings across different types of neighborhoods. We find that in the online housing market, renters are exposed to fundamentally different types of information depending on the ethnoracial and socioeconomic makeup of the neighborhoods where they are searching. Copyright ©...
FIGURES | View All (6)
Includes: Supplementary data
Image
Published: 21 August 2019
Fig. 3 Average probability of neighborhoods being in choice set by median price, for individuals at varying percentiles of family income More
Journal Article
Demography (2019) 56 (3): 1051–1073.
Published: 16 April 2019
...Ryan Gabriel; Amy Spring Abstract Past research has indicated that mixed-race couples with children appear to possess a heightened preference for neighborhoods that are racially and ethnically diverse and relatively affluent so as to reside in areas that are requisitely accepting of, and safe...
Includes: Supplementary data
Journal Article
Demography (2018) 55 (3): 1069–1090.
Published: 09 May 2018
...Maarten van Ham; Sanne Boschman; Matt Vogel Abstract Studies of neighborhood effects often attempt to identify causal effects of neighborhood characteristics on individual outcomes, such as income, education, employment, and health. However, selection looms large in this line of research...
Journal Article
Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1285–1306.
Published: 11 August 2012
...John R. Hipp Abstract This study focuses on segregation as it plays out at the micro-level of housing unit transition. Employing a unique sample that places housing units into micro-neighborhoods and census tracts, this study tests whether the characteristics of the previous residents of the unit...
FIGURES
Journal Article
Demography (2008) 45 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Robert J. Sampson; Patrick Sharkey Abstract In this paper, we consider neighborhood selection as a social process central to the reproduction of racial inequality in neighborhood attainment. We formulate a multilevel model that decomposes multiple sources of stability and change in longitudinal...
Journal Article
Demography (2008) 45 (1): 55–77.
Published: 01 February 2008
...David S. Kirk Abstract This study assesses the role of social context in explaining racial and ethnic disparities in arrest, with a focus on how distinct neighborhood contexts in which different racial and ethnic groups reside explain variations in criminal outcomes. To do so, I utilize...