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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Res. 2013 Apr 4;42(4):1046–1060. doi: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2013.03.007

Table 3.

Mean white dissimilarity from minority groups by poverty status, 2000–2011.

Minority reference group 2007–2011
 Percent change 2000–2011
All whites Poor Nonpoor All whites Poor Nonpoor
Blacks
All blacks .634 .599 .644 −3.9 −0.4 −3.6
Poor .756 .684 .766 −1.5 0.7 −1.3
Nonpoor .622 .603 .630 −3.3 0.9 −3.2
Hispanics
All Hispanics .505 .484 .515 0.0 6.5 0.2
Poor .693 .622 .704 1.0 5.7 1.1
Nonpoor .480 .481 .488 0.4 7.7 0.4
Asians
All Asians .480 .553 .482 6.7 11.2 6.3
Poor .747 .718 .753 6.6 11.1 6.4
Nonpoor .481 .569 .481 8.3 11.6 7.9

Notes: Sample is 100 largest metropolitan areas. Segregation scores are weighted by the metropolitan area population of the white group of interest. Calculations are based on the population for whom poverty status was determined.