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Please provide a source that says that "number of blacks in my neighbourhood" is a measure of "neighbourhood integration". It's a ridiculous and offensive prem
by threeseed 4y ago
Please provide a source that says that "number of blacks in my neighbourhood" is a measure of "neighbourhood integration".
It's a ridiculous and offensive premise from my perspective.
- josephcsible 4y ago> Please provide a source that says that "number of blacks in my neighbourhood" is a measure of "neighbourhood integration". It isn't. Bk is "number of blacks in my neighbourhood" as you put it, and the whole point of using B instead of it was so that an all-black neighborhood wouldn't count as more integrated than one with a mix of races.
- CoastalCoder 4y ago> Please provide a source that says that "number of blacks in my neighbourhood" is a measure of "neighbourhood integration". I wonder if the dataset design makes more sense in the context of Boston in particular: [0]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_desegregation_busing_crisis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_desegregation_busing_cr...
- CoastalCoder 4y ago> It's a ridiculous and offensive premise from my perspective. Can you elaborate on the problem you have with this? (I'm just trying to not guess at your meaning.)