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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 7.
Published in final edited form as: AJS. 2014;119(5):1221–1278. doi: 10.1086/675411

Table 2.

Summary of Observations in PSID Data, 1991-1999

Total White Black Asian Hispanic
Residential Mobility Decisions
  1991-1993 8,142 3,465 2,493 29 2,155
  1993-1995 8,635 3,757 2,642 33 2,203
  1995-1997 5,566 3,199 1,940 113 314
  1997-1999 5,889 3,295 2,080 125 389
Moves Between Tracts
  1991-1993 1,912 763 681 8 460
  1993-1995 3,691 1,499 1,220 14 958
  1995-1997 2,587 1,268 939 91 283
  1997-1999 2,508 1,289 973 66 180
Household Median Income
  1991-1993 $22,802 $38,080 $14,280 $58,191 $17,791
  1993-1995 $22,939 $36,171 $15,312 $48,392 $17,289
  1995-1997 $28,890 $40,660 $19,612 $38,520 $19,284
  1997-1999 $31,930 $43,363 $23,690 $43,631 $22,660
Neighborhood Proportion Black
  1991-1993 0.242 0.060 0.621 0.126 0.099
  1993-1995 0.236 0.061 0.606 0.101 0.092
  1995-1997 0.244 0.063 0.581 0.089 0.072
  1997-1999 0.246 0.065 0.571 0.065 0.073
Neighborhood Proportion Hispanic
  1991-1993 0.121 0.040 0.030 0.101 0.359
  1993-1995 0.139 0.050 0.045 0.112 0.406
  1995-1997 0.092 0.063 0.071 0.179 0.486
  1997-1999 0.106 0.068 0.084 0.173 0.531
Neighborhood Proportion Asian
  1991-1993 0.025 0.026 0.016 0.121 0.034
  1993-1995 0.026 0.027 0.017 0.090 0.035
  1995-1997 0.209 0.030 0.019 0.139 0.053
  1997-1999 0.031 0.031 0.020 0.154 0.046
Neighborhood Median Income
  1991-1993 $37,661 $53,491 $34,631 $52,437 $36,713
  1993-1995 $40,512 $54,824 $36,213 $55,370 $38,714
  1995-1997 $48,248 $62,409 $41,265 $61,054 $43,547
  1997-1999 $49,645 $64,105 $42,960 $71,201 $45,167

Note: All incomes scaled to 2000 dollars.