How does residential segregation relate to the flight from


Consider a town with three neighborhoods, Alpha, Beta, and Gamma. The neighborhoods have the following racial make-up:

White Minority

Alpha 0 1000

Beta 500 500

Gamma 1000 0

A. What is the minority percentage in the town?

B. What is the number of residents that would have to be "shifted" for each neighborhood to have the same racial composition?

C. Calculate dissimilarity index D. How does it relate to the answer to question b?

D. How does residential segregation relate to the "flight from blight" hypothesis of urban decentralization?

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