Capturing the two dimensions of residential segregation at the neighborhood level for health research

Two conceptual and methodological foundations of segregation studies are that (i) segregation involves more than one group, and (ii) segregation measures need to quantify how different population groups are distributed across space. Therefore, percentage of population belonging to a group is not an...

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Main Authors: Masayoshi eOka, David W.S. Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2014.00118/full