Table 2.
Effect of selected variables on size of decline in minority-white residential dissimilarity and the increase in interaction probability with whites between bottom and top income quintiles in 2010.
| Independent variable | Decline in dissimilarity Q1–Q5
|
Increase in interaction Q1–Q5
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | SE | B | SE | |
| Minority group | ||||
| Asians | – | – | – | – |
| Hispanics | −6.879*** | 0.702 | 0.641 | 0.568 |
| Blacks | −7.576*** | 0.702 | 2.249*** | 0.568 |
| Racial prejudice | ||||
| Anti-black index (demeaned) | −0.054 | 0.038 | 0.021 | 0.031 |
| Anti-black Index * black | 0.178*** | 0.046 | 0.071 | 0.037 |
| Anti-Latino Index (demeaned) | 0.007 | 0.044 | 0.052 | 0.036 |
| Anti-Latino index * Hispanics | 0.131* | 0.054 | −0,058 | 0.044 |
| Minority composition | ||||
| Percent Asian | 0.296* | 0.126 | −0.009 | 0.102 |
| Percent Hispanic | 0.057 | 0.062 | −0.019 | 0.050 |
| Percent black | 0.252*** | 0.044 | 0.335*** | 0.036 |
| Population | ||||
| Log MSA population | 0.619 | 0.431 | 1.917*** | 0.349 |
| Percent foreign born | 0.048 | 0.125 | −0.230* | 0.101 |
| Percent Aged 75+ | −1.392*** | 0.305 | 0.291 | 0.247 |
| Percent homeowner | 0.357*** | 0.097 | 0.061 | 0.078 |
| Industrial organization | ||||
| Percent manufacturing | −0.179 | 0.095 | 0.041 | 0.077 |
| Percent FIRE | 0.360 | 0.193 | −0.105 | 0.156 |
| Percent education | −0.431** | 0.132 | 0.080 | 0.107 |
| Log Military population | 0.331* | 0.143 | −0.339** | 0.116 |
| Percent unionized | 0.002 | 0.068 | −0.009 | 0.055 |
| Patents per capita | 0.008*** | 0.002 | 0.000 | 0.002 |
| Urbanism | ||||
| Percent urban | 0.146*** | 0.044 | 0.012 | 0.035 |
| Violent crime rate | 0.003 | 0.002 | 0.005** | 0.002 |
| Median year housing | 0.025 | 0.060 | −0.001 | 0.059 |
| Density permissiveness | −1.696 | 1.353 | 1.666 | 1.521 |
| Geography | ||||
| Northeast | 8.103*** | 1.279 | 4.685*** | 1.035 |
| South | −1.610 | 1.198 | −3.272*** | 0.970 |
| West | −0.690 | 1.437 | −1.997 | 1.163 |
| Coastal | 2.971** | 1.109 | 0.091 | 0.897 |
| Border | 0.313 | 1.421 | 0.423 | 1.150 |
| Constant | −73.554 | 116.5 | −28.540 | 94.610 |
| N | 807 | 807 | ||
| Adj. R-squared | 0.46 | 0.33 | ||