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Urban sociology

a segregation measure that compares the ethnic diversity of each area with that of the whole region, usable for many groups at once.

In urban sociology, multigroup entropy index refers to a segregation measure that compares the ethnic diversity of each area with that of the whole region, usable for many groups at once. This meaning comes from Reardon (2002) in Sociological Methodology.[1]

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References

Reardon, S. F., & Firebaugh, G. (2002). 2. Measures of Multigroup Segregation. Sociological Methodology, 32(1), 33-67. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9531.00110

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