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Geography

geoid

Census 2010 Block Group

character (11)

Calculated Value

Position in File: 1

Geographic Resolution: Block



Racial Isolation

iso_nhw

Racial isolation score value for non-Hispanic whites (NHW) at the census block group level.

decimal

Calculated Value

Position in File: 2

Population counts from the 2010 census are used to calculate the index. For each block group, the index is the proportion of the population (NHW) in the index block group and block groups adjacent to the index block group.

Geographic Resolution: Block


Related Attributes:
Was Derived From geoid


iso_nhb

Racial isolation score value for non-Hispanic blacks (NHB) at the census block group level.

decimal

Calculated Value

Position in File: 3

Population counts from the 2010 census are used to calculate the index. For each block group, the index is the proportion of the population (NHB) in the index block group and block groups adjacent to the index block group.

Geographic Resolution: Block


Related Attributes:
Was Derived From geoid