Residential Segregation Research and Data
John Iceland
University of Maryland
Residential Segregation Data and Links
Timberlake, Jeffrey and John Iceland. Forthcoming. “Change in Racial and Ethnic Residential Inequality in American Cities, 1970-2000.” City and Community.
Iceland, John and Rima Wilkes. 2006. “Does Socioeconomic Status Matter? Race, Class, and Residential Segregation.” Social Problems 52, 2: 248-273.
Iceland, John, Cicely Sharpe, and Erika Steinmetz. 2005. “Class Differences in African American Residential Patterns in U.S. Metropolitan Areas: 1990-2000.” Social Science Research 34, 1: 252-266.
Iceland, John. 2004. “Beyond Black and White: Residential Segregation in Multiethnic America.” Social Science Research 33, 2 (June): 248-271.
Wilkes, Rima and John Iceland. 2004 “Hypersegregation in the Twenty-First Century: An Update and Analysis.” Demography 41, 1 (February): 23-36.
Wilkes, Rima and John Iceland. Forthcoming. “Hypersegregation.” In Encyclopedia of Social Problems, ed. Vincent N. Parrillo. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
Iceland, John. 2007. “Residential Segregation.” In The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, ed. George Ritzer. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing, pp. 3888-91.
Iceland, John. 2007. “Poverty.” In The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, ed. George Ritzer. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing, pp. 3587-89.
Iceland, John. 2007. “Racial and Ethnic Residential Segregation and the Role of Socioeconomic Status: 1980-2000.” In Fragile Rights within Cities: Government, Housing, and Fairness, ed. John Goering. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield.
Book Reviews
Review of Privileged Places: Race, Residence, and the Structure of Opportunity. Forthcoming in City and Community.
Review of Beyond Segregation: Multiracial and Multiethnic Neighborhoods in the United States. Social Forces 85, 3 (March 2007): 1444-1446.
Steinmetz, Erika and John Iceland. 2003. “The Effects of Using Newly-Defined Metropolitan Area Boundaries When Examining Residential Housing Patterns.” U.S. Census Bureau working paper, October.
Iceland, John and Erika Steinmetz. 2003. “The Effects of Using Census Block Groups Instead of Census Tracts When Examining Residential Housing Patterns.” U.S. Census Bureau working paper, July.
Steinmetz, Erika and John Iceland. 2003. “Racial and Ethnic Residential Housing Patterns in Places: 2000.” U.S. Census Bureau working paper, May.
Iceland, John, Cicely Sharpe, and Erika Steinmetz. 2003. “Class Differences in African American Residential Patterns in U.S. Metropolitan Areas: 1990-2000.” U.S. Census Bureau working paper, May.
Iceland, John, Daniel H. Weinberg, and Erika Steinmetz. 2002. Racial and Ethnic Residential Segregation in the United States, 1980-2000. U.S. Census Bureau, Special Report Series, CENSR # 3.
RESIDENTIAL SEGREGATION DATA AND LINKS
U.S. Census Bureau Residential Segregation Data
U.S. Census Bureau Report:
"Racial and Ethnic Residential Segregation in the United States: 1980-2000" in HTML format"Racial and Ethnic Residential Segregation in the United States: 1980-2000" in PDF format
Description of Measures of Housing Patterns/Residential Segregation
Description of Measures (Entropy indexes and diversity scores)
American Communities Project, Brown University, Director: John Logan
Racial Residential Segregation Measurement Project, University of Michigan, Director: Reynolds Farley
Ralph and Goldy Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies, UCLA
CensusScope (residential segregation maps)
Simseg (simulating levels and changes in segregation under different conditions)
VLAB-RESI (a virtual laboratory for exploring questions about racial and ethnic stratification and inequality)
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E-mail: jiceland@umd.edu
Contact information:
John Iceland
2112 Art/Sociology
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742-1315
phone: 301-405-6430
fax: 301-314-6892
This page last updated on June 7, 2007.