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Lee, Everett; And Others – Issues Facing Georgia, 1986
Georgia ranks fifth in the nation in the size of its black population, fourth in percentage of blacks, and fifth in number of black elected officials. The social and economic situation of black Georgians has generally improved over the last 20 years. This report provides statistics and charts which show that: (1) during the 1970s, for the first…
Descriptors: Black Education, Black Population Trends, Blacks, Employment Patterns
Ehrlich, Howard J. – 1974
Tabular data presented in this report comprise: total and black population of the U.S. for every census period from 1790 to 1970, the 50 cities with the largest black population for 1970, an index of residential segregation for 1960, selected views of age and sex, life and death, the educational profile of white and black in 1970, family income…
Descriptors: Black Education, Black Employment, Black History, Blacks
Limmer, Ruth – 1978
This summary of data on female-headed households indicates that most live in housing that is older and less adequate than that of the general population; the housing units are more often rented than owned; and women in this category must spend a greater proportion of their income on housing than does the general population. Data also show that if…
Descriptors: Black Housing, Black Mothers, Employed Women, Fatherless Family
Briley, Kyle D. – 1985
This report describes housing desegregation gains in Louisville and Jefferson County, Kentucky, largely caused by school desegregation. The work of Judge James F. Gordon, who presided over the school desegregation plan, is cited as instrumental in aiding in this process. He ruled that no child in the minority in a neighborhood would be used for…
Descriptors: Black Population Trends, Black Students, Busing, Census Figures
Rickles, Jordan; Ong, Paul M. – 2001
This paper examines the relationship between school and residential segregation, noting that while these two forms of segregation are fundamentally linked, other factors cause them to diverge. The analysis focuses on segregation in 329 metropolitan areas. Data come from the 1998-99 National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data…
Descriptors: Asian American Students, Black Students, Blacks, Elementary Education

U. S. Burea of the Census Ch – Integrated Education, 1983
Presents statistics, broken down by race and ethnic origin, on home ownership, housing costs, mortgage holders, and rent in the United States. (KH)
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Hispanic Americans, Homeowners
Taeuber, Karl – 1983
Racial residential segregation persists at high levels in all American cities with sizeable black populations. In 1980, 28 cities with black populations of more than 100,000 were home for 9.7 million blacks, more than a third of all American blacks. The average segregation index score for these cities was 81, when 100 means that every city block…
Descriptors: Black Population Trends, Racial Distribution, Racial Segregation, Residential Patterns
McArdle, Nancy – 2002
Minorities contributed to all of metro Chicago's net population growth during the 1990s, with consistently high segregation levels for blacks and increasing segregation rates for suburban Latinos. With the number of whites declining in the city and unchanged in the suburbs, Latinos have been the overwhelming driver of population growth. Asians…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Children, Hispanic Americans
McArdle, Nancy – 2002
This paper examines patterns of racial change and segregation over the 1990s in the Boston metropolitan area and in three sub-areas, emphasizing whites, blacks, Asians, and Latinos. Soaring minority populations have transformed the city of Boston into a majority-minority urban core and made several satellite cities increasingly multiethnic. The…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Children, Hispanic Americans
McArdle, Nancy – 2002
This paper examines patterns of racial change and segregation over the 1990s in the San Diego metropolitan area, the city of San Diego, and the suburbs, emphasizing whites, blacks, Asians, and Latinos. Minorities contributed to all of metro San Diego's net population growth during the 1990s, with consistently high segregation levels for urban…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Blacks, Children, Hispanic Americans

Massey, Douglas S.; Denton, Nancy A. – Demography, 1989
Compares Blacks with Hispanics on five dimensions of segregation--evenness, exposure, clustering, centralization, and concentration--in order to show that Blacks occupy a unique and distinctly disadvantaged position in the U.S. urban environment. Finds that Blacks experience extreme segregation on all dimensions, a pattern called hypersegregation.…
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Disadvantaged, Hispanic Americans
Stuart, Guy – 2000
This report shows that 30 years after the enactment of the federal fair housing law and despite favorable circumstances, housing markets in the Boston metropolitan area remain strongly segregated. The report is based on Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) data and census data. The HMDA data provide information about the race, ethnicity, income,…
Descriptors: Blacks, Hispanic Americans, Housing Discrimination, Racial Discrimination
Chicago Urban League, IL. Dept. of Research. – 1983
This report examines one subset of the 1980 U.S. Census to assess the socioeconomic status of Blacks and Hispanics relative to non-Hispanic Whites in Chicago, and to minorities in the 10 other Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas (SMSAs) in the United States with populations greater than 2.5 million. Eight indicators of socioeconomic disparity…
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Family Income, Hispanic Americans
Cloud, Olivia M. – 1980
This report, an analysis of the effects of housing patterns on school desegregation in Jefferson County, Kentucky, was based on data from Multiple Dwelling Reporting forms filed annually by owners and managers of 25 or more apartment units. High school attendance areas were used for geographic reference. Reports indicated that blacks are moving…
Descriptors: Blacks, Busing, Demography, Desegregation Effects
Nelson, Kathryn P. – 1979
This paper discusses the extent and significance of black suburbanization from the late 1950s to the mid-l970s in 19 of the nation's largest metropolitan areas (SMSAs). The basic question addressed is whether blacks are moving more rapidly to suburban areas in the 1970s than in previous decades. A second focus is on the socioeconomic…
Descriptors: Blacks, Educational Background, Employment Opportunities, Housing Opportunities
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