Table 7.
Fixed-effects regression models of white-minority dissimilarity by educational attainment, 2000–2011.
| Metropolitan area correlates | White segregation from all Blacks |
White segregation from all Hispanics |
White segregation from all Asians |
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| Less than high school |
High school graduate |
Some college |
College graduate |
Less than high school |
High school graduate |
Some college |
College graduate |
Less than high school |
High school graduate |
Some college |
College graduate |
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| Racial/ethnic concentration | |||||||||||||
| Proportion minority group | −.24 | −.58 | −.70* | −.44 | .08 | .13 | .07 | .00 | −.15 | −.32 | −.52 | −.44 | |
| Proportion white | .24 | .11 | .03 | .23 | .65* | .40 | .31 | .25 | .35 | .27 | .29 | .31 | |
| Proportion minority foreign-born | .26* | .21* | .22** | .22** | .21* | .20* | .18* | .09 | .37* | .13 | .04 | −.12 | |
| White-to-minority income ratio | .04 | .01 | .01 | .02 | −.05 | −.05 | −.03 | −.01 | .02 | .03 | .00 | −.03 | |
| Poverty rate | |||||||||||||
| Minority group | −.07 | −.04 | .00 | .09 | .32* | .28* | .17 | .16 | −.03 | −.07 | −.03 | .05 | |
| White | −.28 | −.30 | −.20 | −.23 | .16 | −.49 | −.07 | .21 | 1.34* | .78 | .61 | .59 | |
| Unemployment rate | |||||||||||||
| Minority group | −.06 | .03 | .10 | .16 | −.27 | −.20 | −.16 | −.10 | −.19 | −.05 | .05 | .07 | |
| White | −1.06** | −.93* | −1.04** | −.90* | −.14 | .18 | .23 | .10 | .32 | .36 | .22 | −.39 | |
| Educational attainment | |||||||||||||
| Minority group (ref = high school grad) | |||||||||||||
| Less than high school | −.06 | .13 | .16 | .10 | −.13 | −.07 | −.02 | .07 | −.30* | .01 | .13 | .27 | |
| Some college | −.08 | −.16 | −.11 | −.23 | −.19 | −.41 | −.59** | −.46** | −.12 | .12 | .20 | .36 | |
| College graduate | −.17 | −.15 | −.36* | −.46** | −.01 | −.40 | −.66** | −.65*** | −.11 | .07 | .08 | .00 | |
| White (ref = high school grad) | |||||||||||||
| Less than high school | −.10 | .26 | −.08 | −.22 | −.29 | −.05 | −.55 | −.84 | −.97 | −.94 | −1.50** | −1.47* | |
| Some college | −.85 | −.36 | −.58 | −.57 | −.31 | −.21 | −.54 | −.76 | −.48 | −.48 | −.74 | −.84 | |
| College graduate | −.21 | −.18 | −.23 | −.21 | .19 | −.02 | −.04 | −.07 | .02 | −.38 | −.61 | −.34 | |
| Occupational structure (ref = lower white) | |||||||||||||
| White collar | −1.08** | −1.21*** | −1.04*** | −1.09*** | −.37 | −.02 | .11 | −.21 | −.09 | .43 | .61 | −.24 | |
| Blue collar | −.86* | −1.11*** | −.87** | −.81*** | −.16 | −.22 | .13 | .36 | .72 | .43 | .38 | −.32 | |
| Metropolitan population (logged) | .19*** | .14*** | .11** | .12*** | 21*** | .11* | .11* | .08 | .07 | .10* | .14** | .11 | |
| Proportion aged 65 and over | 1.37** | .53 | .23 | −.08 | 1.51** | .90 | .34 | −.50 | .13 | .58 | 1.27* | .51 | |
| New housing construction | −.39** | −.49*** | −.48*** | −.31*** | .05 | .04 | −.01 | −.11 | −.19 | .07 | .05 | .03 | |
| Homeownership rate | −.20 | .19 | .29 | .61*** | −.27 | −.28 | −.11 | −.01 | −.23 | −.36 | −.37 | −.28 | |
| Mean home value (logged) | .02 | .05* | .03 | .03 | .03 | .04 | .00 | .01 | .02 | .03 | .00 | .00 | |
| Constant | −1.54 | −1.20 | −.53 | −.99 | −3.11** | −1.52 | −.92 | −.29 | −.91 | −1.29 | −1.52 | −.58 | |
Notes: Number of cases is 200 (100 metros in each time period). Standard errors adjusted for clustering.
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