Table 1.

Population Indicator Loadings, Items Chosen for Each Parcel, and Item Loadings of Shortened Scales

Population		Parcels						Shortened Scale of Four Indictors				Shortened Scale of Six Indictors
Indicator	Loading	Odd/Even Split	Balance	Random Four	Random Six	Contiguous Four	Contiguous Six	Diversity	High	Med	Low	Diversity	High	Med	Low
X1	.90	A	A	A	A	A	A	.90	.90			.90	.90
Χ2	.86	B	B	A	B	A	A		.86				.86
X3	.83	A	C	C	C	A	A		.83				.83
X4	.80	B	C	D	D	A	B		.80			.80	.80
X5	.76	A	B	B	E	B	B	.76		.76			.76	.76
X6	.73	B	A	B	E	B	B			.73			.73	.73
X7	.70	A	A	D	F	B	C			.70		.70		.70
X8	.66	B	B	B	F	B	C			.66				.66
X9	.63	A	C	A	B	C	D				.63	.63		.63	.63
X10	.60	B	C	B	C	C	D	.60			.60			.60	.60
X11	.56	A	B	A	A	C	E				.56	.56			.56
X12	.53	B	A	C	D	D	E				.53				.53
X13	.46	A	C	A	F	D	F								.46
X14	.43	B	B	D	E	D	F	.43				.43			.43
X15	.83	C	D	D	G	E	G	.83	.83			.83	.83
X16	.80	D	E	B	H	E	G		.80				.80
X17	.76	C	F	C	H	E	G		.76				.76
X18	.73\	D	F	A	G	E	H		.73			.73	.73
X19	.70	C	E	D	I	F	H			.70			.70	.70
X20	.66	D	D	A	J	F	H	.66		.66			.66	.66
X21	.63	C	D	B	K	F	I			.63		.63		.63
X22	.60	D	E	C	K	F	I			.60				.60
X23	.56	C	F	A	J	G	J				.56	.56		.56	.56
X24	.53	D	F	A	L	G	J				.53			.53	.53
X25	.50	C	E	D	I	G	K	.50			.50	.50			.50
X26	.46	D	D	B	K	H	K				.46				.46
X27	.43	C	F	C	H	H	L								.43
X28	.40	D	E	B	L	H	L	.40				40			.40

Note: The same letters in the table designate indicators for the same parcel.