Latino, Asian, and black segregation in U.S. metropolitan areas: Are multiethnic metros different?

From: Demography | Date: February 1, 1996| Author: Frey, William H; Farley, Reynolds | Copyright information

This study examines 1990 residential segregation levels and 1981-1990 changes in segregation for Latinos, Asians, and blacks in U.S. metropolitan areas. It also evaluates the effect of emerging multiethnic metropolitan area contexts for these segregation patterns. While black segregation levels are still well above those for Latinos and Asians, there is some trend toward convergence over the decade. More than half of the areas increased their Latino segregation levels over the 1980s, and almo...

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