Has Income Segregation Really Increased? Bias and Bias Correction in Sample-Based Segregation Estimates.

Several recent studies have concluded that residential segregation by income in the United States has increased in the decades since 1970, including a significant increase after 2000. Income segregation measures, however, are biased upward when based on sample data. This is a potential concern becau...

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Published in:	Demography (Springer Nature) Vol. 55; no. 6; pp. 2129 - 2161
Main Authors:	Reardon, Sean F., Bischoff, Kendra, Owens, Ann, Townsend, Joseph B.
Format:	journal article
Published:	Springer Nature Dec2018
Subjects:	United States Housing discrimination Income Social surveys Trends Data
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost