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===== Date and country of first publication<ref>Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).</ref>===== | |||
2009<br> | 2009<br> | ||
Australia | |||
===== Definition ===== | |||
Intergenerational residential segregation refers to the phenomenon where individuals from different generations tend to live separately and in distinct neighborhoods. This segregation can occur due to a variety of factors, including socioeconomic status, racial and ethnic differences, and different housing preferences. | Intergenerational residential segregation refers to the phenomenon where individuals from different generations tend to live separately and in distinct neighborhoods. This segregation can occur due to a variety of factors, including socioeconomic status, racial and ethnic differences, and different housing preferences. | ||
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Efforts to address intergenerational residential segregation involve a combination of policy interventions and community initiatives. These can include promoting affordable housing in mixed-income neighborhoods, implementing fair housing laws to prevent discrimination, and investing in community development programs that improve the quality of disadvantaged areas. Additionally, fostering neighborhood diversity, promoting social interaction between generations, and educating communities on the benefits of integration can help combat the effects of intergenerational residential segregation. | Efforts to address intergenerational residential segregation involve a combination of policy interventions and community initiatives. These can include promoting affordable housing in mixed-income neighborhoods, implementing fair housing laws to prevent discrimination, and investing in community development programs that improve the quality of disadvantaged areas. Additionally, fostering neighborhood diversity, promoting social interaction between generations, and educating communities on the benefits of integration can help combat the effects of intergenerational residential segregation. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
==Related segregation forms== | |||
Intergenerational residential segregation is frequently discussed in the literature with the following segregation forms: | |||
[[residential segregation]], [[institutional segregation]] | |||
[[File:intergenerational_residential_segregation.png|780x780px]] | |||
This visualization is based on the study [[Segregation_Wiki:About| The Multidisciplinary Landscape of Segregation Research]]. | |||
For the complete network of interrelated segregation forms, please refer to: | |||
* [https://tinyurl.com/2235lkhw First year of publication] | |||
* [https://tinyurl.com/2d8wg5n3 Louvain clusters] | |||
* [https://tinyurl.com/223udk5r Betweenness centrality] | |||
* [https://tinyurl.com/244d8unz Disciplines in which segregation forms first emerged (Scopus database).] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Intergenerational residential segregation appears in the following literature== | |||
Poulsen M.F. (2009) | Poulsen M.F. (2009). Segregation. ''International Encyclopedia of Human Geography'', 63-69. Elsevier Inc..https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-008044910-4.00826-9 | ||
Latest revision as of 07:17, 16 October 2024
Date and country of first publication[1][edit | edit source]
2009
Australia
Definition[edit | edit source]
Intergenerational residential segregation refers to the phenomenon where individuals from different generations tend to live separately and in distinct neighborhoods. This segregation can occur due to a variety of factors, including socioeconomic status, racial and ethnic differences, and different housing preferences.
One of the main contributors to intergenerational residential segregation is income inequality. Higher-income families can afford to live in neighborhoods with better amenities, services, and schools, while lower-income families are often limited to economically deprived areas. This results in a concentration of resources in certain neighborhoods and a lack of access to opportunities for those living in segregated areas.
Racial and ethnic disparities also play a significant role in intergenerational residential segregation. Historical and ongoing discrimination has resulted in minorities being disproportionately disadvantaged in terms of housing opportunities. Discriminatory practices such as redlining, where certain areas were deemed undesirable for investment based on racial composition, have influenced residential patterns for generations.
Housing preferences and self-segregation can also contribute to intergenerational residential segregation. People often choose to live in neighborhoods with individuals who share similar backgrounds, values, and cultural experiences. This can lead to the perpetuation of segregation across generations, as communities become increasingly homogeneous.
Intergenerational residential segregation has numerous negative impacts on individuals and society as a whole. It perpetuates inequality by limiting opportunities for upward mobility, decreases social cohesion and understanding between different generations, and reinforces stereotypes and biases. It can also contribute to the creation of isolated pockets of poverty and crime, leading to further social and economic disparities.
Efforts to address intergenerational residential segregation involve a combination of policy interventions and community initiatives. These can include promoting affordable housing in mixed-income neighborhoods, implementing fair housing laws to prevent discrimination, and investing in community development programs that improve the quality of disadvantaged areas. Additionally, fostering neighborhood diversity, promoting social interaction between generations, and educating communities on the benefits of integration can help combat the effects of intergenerational residential segregation.
See also[edit | edit source]
Related segregation forms[edit | edit source]
Intergenerational residential segregation is frequently discussed in the literature with the following segregation forms:
residential segregation, institutional segregation
This visualization is based on the study The Multidisciplinary Landscape of Segregation Research.
For the complete network of interrelated segregation forms, please refer to:
References[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).
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Intergenerational residential segregation appears in the following literature[edit | edit source]
Poulsen M.F. (2009). Segregation. International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, 63-69. Elsevier Inc..https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-008044910-4.00826-9