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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 489–496.
Published: 01 November 1998
...Martin Watts Abstract Empirical studies of gender segregation by occupation must be founded on rigorous measurement procedures. There appears to be a consensus that any index used in the analysis of time-series or international cross-section employment data must be either margin-free...
View articletitled, Occupational gender <span class="search-highlight">segregation</span>: <span class="search-highlight">Index</span> measureiient and econometric modeling
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Published: 08 July 2016
Fig. 1 Income percentiles and Theil’s segregation index ( H ) (panel A) and dissimilarity index ( D ) (panel B): Large metropolitan areas pooled
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Published: 08 July 2016
Fig. 2 Income percentiles and Theil’s segregation index ( H ) (panel A) and dissimilarity index ( D ) (panel B): Paired metropolitan areas
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in Moving Toward Integration? Effects of Migration on Ethnoracial Segregation Across the Rural-Urban Continuum
> Demography
Published: 09 June 2016
Fig. 2 Multigroup county-level segregation index ( H ), 1990–2010. The figure shows the authors’ calculations of the Theil’s H multigroup segregation index as observed at the beginning of decade (light gray), expected at end of decade had there been no net migration (dots), observed at end
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 285–309.
Published: 19 January 2017
...Jeffrey Napierala; Nancy Denton Abstract The American Community Survey (ACS) provides valuable, timely population estimates but with increased levels of sampling error. Although the margin of error is included with aggregate estimates, it has not been incorporated into segregation indexes...
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View articletitled, Measuring Residential <span class="search-highlight">Segregation</span> With the ACS: How the Margin of Error Affects the Dissimilarity <span class="search-highlight">Index</span>
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for article titled, Measuring Residential <span class="search-highlight">Segregation</span> With the ACS: How the Margin of Error Affects the Dissimilarity <span class="search-highlight">Index</span>
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 505–508.
Published: 01 November 1998
... and testing of a limited class of log-linear models does not provide an independent test of the appropriateness of a log-odds ratio index to measure segregation. Their estimation informs them of the statistically justifiable degree of occupational disaggregation, not whether a log-odds ratio is superior...
View articletitled, The analysis of sex <span class="search-highlight">segregation</span>: When is <span class="search-highlight">index</span> measurement not <span class="search-highlight">index</span> measurement?
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for article titled, The analysis of sex <span class="search-highlight">segregation</span>: When is <span class="search-highlight">index</span> measurement not <span class="search-highlight">index</span> measurement?
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Demography (1982) 19 (4): 511–526.
Published: 01 November 1982
...). But it has not been possible for investigators to determine the relative importance of each factor. Using asymmetrical segregation indexes, a rudimentary procedure is proposed for determining the relative importance of voluntary and involuntary forces operating to generate a given level of segregation. Data...
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Demography (1989) 26 (3): 373–391.
Published: 01 August 1989
...Douglas S. Massey; Nancy A. Denton Abstract Residential segregation has traditionally been measured by using the index of dissimilarity and, more recently, the P * exposure index. These indices, however, measure only two of five potential dimensions of segregation and, by themselves, understate...
View articletitled, Hypersegregation in U.S. Metropolitan Areas: Black and Hispanic <span class="search-highlight">Segregation</span> Along Five Dimensions
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 497–504.
Published: 01 November 1998
...David B. Grusky; Maria Charles Abstract We review the logic underlying margin-free analyses of sex segregation arrays. In the course of our review, we show that the Karmel-MacLachlan decomposition does not live up to its margin-free billing, as the index upon which it rests, I p , is itself margin...
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 543–568.
Published: 01 August 2003
...William P. Bridges Abstract It is often assumed that occupational segregation by gender is readily interpretable as an index of inequality between men and women in the labor force. Although this view has been challenged, the development and dissemination of analytic tools that could test...
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Demography (1973) 10 (2): 161–184.
Published: 01 May 1973
... of social patterning within the society. Despite the different demographic, topographical and functional characteristics of the three cities, fairly similar patterns of ethnic segregation are found using the technique of Smallest Space Analysis (SSA-I) to analyze index of dissimilarity matrices. Patterns...
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Demography (1985) 22 (4): 603–609.
Published: 01 November 1985
... across U.S. counties. 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1985 1985 Census Tract Concentration Index Black Population White Population Residential Segregation References Allison P.D. ( 1979 ). Measures of inequality . American Sociological Review , 43...
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Demography (2015) 52 (3): 967–988.
Published: 08 May 2015
... (if the index is positive) or disadvantage (if the index is negative) of the group, derived from its segregation, as a proportion of the average wage of the economy. Our index is a helpful tool not only for academics but also for institutions concerned with inequalities among demographic groups because it makes...
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View articletitled, The Evolution of Occupational <span class="search-highlight">Segregation</span> in the United States, 1940–2010: Gains and Losses of Gender–Race/Ethnicity Groups
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in Moving Toward Integration? Effects of Migration on Ethnoracial Segregation Across the Rural-Urban Continuum
> Demography
Published: 09 June 2016
Fig. 3 Change in segregation due to net migration by five-year age group, 2000–2010. The figure shows the authors’ calculations of change in the multigroup (solid black), black-white (diagonal stipe), and Hispanic-white (boxed bars) Theil’s H segregation index between 2000 and 2010
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Demography (2004) 41 (1): 37–59.
Published: 01 February 2004
... to nested geographic levels. We measured segregation for metropolitan America using the Theil index, which is additively decomposed into contributions of regional, metropolitan, center city–suburban, place, and tract segregation. This procedure distinguishes whether groups live apart because members cluster...
View articletitled, Distinguishing the geographic levels and social dimensions of U.S. metropolitan <span class="search-highlight">segregation</span>, 1960–2000
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for article titled, Distinguishing the geographic levels and social dimensions of U.S. metropolitan <span class="search-highlight">segregation</span>, 1960–2000
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 91–101.
Published: 01 February 1971
... for the central city (or central cities) with measures for the suburban zone. We used the Index of Residential Dissimi- larity, with census tracts the areal units, to measure the segregation between each pair of occupational groups (Duncan and Duncan, 1955). The central city values were computed from data...
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New Evidence From Census 2020 on the Residential Segregation of Same-Sex Households: A Research Note
Demography (2024) 61 (4): 995–1009.
Published: 01 August 2024
... moderate levels of within-group segregation by gender and marital status—representing new demographic trends. Finally, metropolitan areas have a higher dissimilarity index than cities, revealing greater levels of segregation when factoring in suburban areas. We discuss these trends in light of debates...
View articletitled, New Evidence From Census 2020 on the Residential <span class="search-highlight">Segregation</span> of Same-Sex Households: A Research Note
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Demography (1981) 18 (2): 251–256.
Published: 01 May 1981
...Barrie S. Morgan; John Norbury Abstract The relationship between the index of residential differentiation ( RDI ), a recently introduced measure of residential segregation which is designed to summarize the distribution of c social groups in a single index, and the indices of dissimilarity ( D...
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2169–2191.
Published: 11 November 2019
... the American Community Survey from 2012 to 2016 to assess trajectories for black-white disparities in educational attainment, employment, and neighborhood poverty between metropolitan areas with hypersegregation and black-white segregation, as measured by the dissimilarity index. Using a time-varying measure...
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View articletitled, Does Hypersegregation Matter for Black-White Socioeconomic Disparities?
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 471–492.
Published: 02 October 2012
... data and various years of the ACS) by combining occupational categories, leaving 468 categories. The estimated indexes were virtually identical. Although the CPS-based, gender-specific crosswalk was based on a large sample, especially given the extent of occupational segregation by sex...
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View articletitled, Trends in Occupational <span class="search-highlight">Segregation</span> by Gender 1970–2009: Adjusting for the Impact of Changes in the Occupational Coding System
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