Tag: Gentrification

Demography Links

Feb 13, 2014

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mwkruse

in Culture, Demography, Health and Medicine, Links – Demography, Public Policy, Race, Sociology, Trends: Economic, Trends: Social

1. Business Insider: These Maps Show The Geography Of Interracial Marriage This map shows white and African American marriages. Go to the article to see maps for other ethnicities. 2. PBS: Study finds that divorce rate rises as economy improves … The divorce rate dipped from 2.09 percent to 1.95 percent between 2008 and 2009,…
Segregation: The dream is getting closer

Feb 10, 2012

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mwkruse

in Demography, Race, Trends: Social

Economist: Segregation: The dream is getting closer A report shows that America’s cities are steadily becoming more integrated “ALL-WHITE neighbourhoods are effectively extinct,” according to “The End of the Segregated Century”, a recent report by the Manhattan Institute, a New York think-tank. Only 0.5% of America’s 70,000 neighbourhoods are now all-white. In fact, American cities…