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Multigroup segregation refers to the separation of different racial or ethnic groups into distinct and isolated communities. This form of segregation can occur in various aspects of society, including residential neighborhoods, schools, workplaces, and social institutions.
Multi-group segregation refers to the separation or isolation of different ethnic, racial, religious, or cultural groups in society. It occurs when these groups live in separate neighborhoods, attend separate schools, and have limited interaction with one another.


Multigroup segregation can have both intentional and unintentional causes. Historical patterns of racial discrimination, economic disparities, and social biases have contributed to the creation and maintenance of segregated communities. Additionally, individual preferences and choices can also perpetuate multigroup segregation.
One common example of multi-group segregation is residential segregation. Different ethnic or racial groups tend to live in specific neighborhoods, resulting in segregated communities. This segregation can be a result of historical discrimination, economic disparities, or personal preferences.


This type of segregation has significant consequences for individuals and communities. It can lead to unequal access to resources, opportunities, and quality services such as education, healthcare, and employment. Multigroup segregation can also result in the perpetuation of stereotypes, bias, and social inequalities.
In education, multi-group segregation can be seen through the existence of racially or ethnically homogenous schools. Some communities have schools that predominantly serve one specific group while others serve a different group. This segregation can impact educational opportunities and perpetuate inequalities.


Efforts to address multigroup segregation involve promoting diversity, inclusivity, and equitable opportunities for all racial and ethnic groups. This includes implementing policies and programs that promote fair housing, school integration, equal employment opportunities, and social integration. Additionally, fostering understanding, empathy, and dialogue between different racial and ethnic groups can also help to reduce multigroup segregation and improve social cohesion.
Multi-group segregation also extends to employment and social networks. Discrimination and bias can lead to limited access to job opportunities and exclude certain groups from social connections and resources.
 
Multi-group segregation has negative consequences for society, as it hinders social cohesion, fosters stereotypes and prejudice, and perpetuates inequality. Efforts to promote integration and inclusivity are essential to addressing and reducing multi-group segregation.
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multi group segregation
==See also==  
==See also==  
==Multigroup Segregation appears in the literature with the following segregation forms==
geographical segregation, sociospatial segregation, status segregation, hyper segregation, neighborhood educational segregation, hispanic segregation, asian segregation, immigrant segregation, educational gender segregation, asian white segregation
==References==  
==References==  
==Notes==  
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==Multigroup Segregation appears on the following literature==
==Multigroup Segregation appears in the following literature==  
 
Reardon S.F., Firebaugh G. (2002.0). Measures of multigroup segregation. ''Sociological Methodology'', ''32''(), 33-67. SAGE Publications Ltd.https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9531.00110
 
Meng G., Hall G.B., Roberts S. (2006.0). Multi group segregation indices for measuring ordinal classes. ''Computers, Environment and Urban Systems'', ''30''(3), 275-299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2005.06.005
 
Fossett M. (2006.0). Ethnic preferences, social distance dynamics, and residential segregation: Theoretical explorations using simulation analysis. ''Journal of Mathematical Sociology'', ''30''(3-4), 185-273. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222500500544052
 
Lee B.A., Reardon S.F., Firebaugh G., Farrell C.R., Matthews S.A., O'Sullivan D. (2008.0). Beyond the census tract: Patterns and determinants of racial segregation at multiple geographic scales. ''American Sociological Review'', ''73''(5), 766-791. American Sociological Association.https://doi.org/10.1177/000312240807300504
 
Mora R., Ruiz-Castillo J. (2009.0). The invariance properties of the mutual information index of multigroup segregation. ''Research on Economic Inequality'', ''17''(), 33-53. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1049-2585(2009)0000017005
 
Lim U., Kim D.H. (2010.0). Do Birds of a Feather Flock Together? Exploring the Geography of Educational Segregation in Seoul, Korea. ''Studies in Regional Science'', ''40''(2), 479-494. https://doi.org/10.2457/srs.40.479
 
Hao L., Fong E. (2011.0). Linking dichotomous segregation with multi group segregation: Weighted segregation ratios in selected U.S. metropolitan areas. ''Social Science Research'', ''40''(1), 379-391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2010.05.005
 
Andreoli F. (2012.0). Multigroup segregation patterns and determinants: The case of immigrants in an italian city. ''Research on Economic Inequality'', ''20''(), 91-116. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1049-2585(2012)0000020007
 
Guinea-Martin D., Mora R., Ruiz-Castillo J. (2015.0). The joint effect of ethnicity and gender on occupational segregation. An approach based on the Mutual Information Index. ''Social Science Research'', ''49''(), 167-178. Academic Press Inc..https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2014.08.007
 
Diprete T.A., Eller C.C., Bol T., van de Werfhorst H.G. (2017.0). School to work linkages in the United States, Germany, and France. ''American Journal of Sociology'', ''122''(6), 1869-1938. University of Chicago Press.https://doi.org/10.1086/691327
 
Heiniger M., Imdorf C. (2018.0). The role of vocational education in the transmission of gender segregation from education to employment: Switzerland and Bulgaria compared. ''Journal for Labour Market Research'', ''52''(1), -. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12651-018-0248-6
 
Bellman B., Spielman S.E., Franklin R.S. (2018.0). Local Population Change and Variations in Racial Integration in the United States, 2000 2010. ''International Regional Science Review'', ''41''(2), 233-255. SAGE Publications Inc..https://doi.org/10.1177/0160017616665669
 
Ray Chaudhury A., Sinha M. (2019.0). Multi group segregation for nominal and ordinal categorical data: An application to socio religious groups in India. ''Journal of Policy Modeling'', ''41''(6), 1095-1108. Elsevier B.V..https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpolmod.2019.04.002
 
Benassi F., Iglesias-Pascual R., Salvati L. (2020.0). Residential segregation and social diversification: Exploring spatial settlement patterns of foreign population in Southern European cities. ''Habitat International'', ''101''(), -. Elsevier Ltd.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2020.102200
 
Yamaguchi K. (2021.0). Multigroup Segregation Analyses with Covariates. ''Sociological Methodology'', ''51''(2), 224-252. SAGE Publications Ltd.https://doi.org/10.1177/0081175020981120
 
Elbers B. (2021.0). Trends in U.S. Residential Racial Segregation, 1990 to 2020. ''Socius'', ''7''(), -. SAGE Publications Inc..https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231211053982
 
del Río C., Alonso-Villar O. (2022.0). On Measuring Segregation in a Multigroup Context: Standardized Versus Unstandardized Indices. ''Social Indicators Research'', ''163''(2), 633-659. Springer Science and Business Media B.V..https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-022-02911-y
 
Andreoli F., Zoli C. (2022.0). Robust dissimilarity comparisons with categorical outcomes. ''Social Choice and Welfare'', -. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH.https://doi.org/10.1007/s00355-022-01419-1

Revision as of 15:49, 18 July 2024

Date and country of first publication[1]

2002
United States

Definition

Multi-group segregation refers to the separation or isolation of different ethnic, racial, religious, or cultural groups in society. It occurs when these groups live in separate neighborhoods, attend separate schools, and have limited interaction with one another.

One common example of multi-group segregation is residential segregation. Different ethnic or racial groups tend to live in specific neighborhoods, resulting in segregated communities. This segregation can be a result of historical discrimination, economic disparities, or personal preferences.

In education, multi-group segregation can be seen through the existence of racially or ethnically homogenous schools. Some communities have schools that predominantly serve one specific group while others serve a different group. This segregation can impact educational opportunities and perpetuate inequalities.

Multi-group segregation also extends to employment and social networks. Discrimination and bias can lead to limited access to job opportunities and exclude certain groups from social connections and resources.

Multi-group segregation has negative consequences for society, as it hinders social cohesion, fosters stereotypes and prejudice, and perpetuates inequality. Efforts to promote integration and inclusivity are essential to addressing and reducing multi-group segregation.

SF Synonyms

multi group segregation

See also

Multigroup Segregation appears in the literature with the following segregation forms

geographical segregation, sociospatial segregation, status segregation, hyper segregation, neighborhood educational segregation, hispanic segregation, asian segregation, immigrant segregation, educational gender segregation, asian white segregation

References

Notes

  1. Date and country of first publication as informed by the Scopus database (December 2023).
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Multigroup Segregation appears in the following literature

Reardon S.F., Firebaugh G. (2002.0). Measures of multigroup segregation. Sociological Methodology, 32(), 33-67. SAGE Publications Ltd.https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9531.00110

Meng G., Hall G.B., Roberts S. (2006.0). Multi group segregation indices for measuring ordinal classes. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 30(3), 275-299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2005.06.005

Fossett M. (2006.0). Ethnic preferences, social distance dynamics, and residential segregation: Theoretical explorations using simulation analysis. Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 30(3-4), 185-273. https://doi.org/10.1080/00222500500544052

Lee B.A., Reardon S.F., Firebaugh G., Farrell C.R., Matthews S.A., O'Sullivan D. (2008.0). Beyond the census tract: Patterns and determinants of racial segregation at multiple geographic scales. American Sociological Review, 73(5), 766-791. American Sociological Association.https://doi.org/10.1177/000312240807300504

Mora R., Ruiz-Castillo J. (2009.0). The invariance properties of the mutual information index of multigroup segregation. Research on Economic Inequality, 17(), 33-53. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1049-2585(2009)0000017005

Lim U., Kim D.H. (2010.0). Do Birds of a Feather Flock Together? Exploring the Geography of Educational Segregation in Seoul, Korea. Studies in Regional Science, 40(2), 479-494. https://doi.org/10.2457/srs.40.479

Hao L., Fong E. (2011.0). Linking dichotomous segregation with multi group segregation: Weighted segregation ratios in selected U.S. metropolitan areas. Social Science Research, 40(1), 379-391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2010.05.005

Andreoli F. (2012.0). Multigroup segregation patterns and determinants: The case of immigrants in an italian city. Research on Economic Inequality, 20(), 91-116. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1049-2585(2012)0000020007

Guinea-Martin D., Mora R., Ruiz-Castillo J. (2015.0). The joint effect of ethnicity and gender on occupational segregation. An approach based on the Mutual Information Index. Social Science Research, 49(), 167-178. Academic Press Inc..https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2014.08.007

Diprete T.A., Eller C.C., Bol T., van de Werfhorst H.G. (2017.0). School to work linkages in the United States, Germany, and France. American Journal of Sociology, 122(6), 1869-1938. University of Chicago Press.https://doi.org/10.1086/691327

Heiniger M., Imdorf C. (2018.0). The role of vocational education in the transmission of gender segregation from education to employment: Switzerland and Bulgaria compared. Journal for Labour Market Research, 52(1), -. Springer Berlin Heidelberg.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12651-018-0248-6

Bellman B., Spielman S.E., Franklin R.S. (2018.0). Local Population Change and Variations in Racial Integration in the United States, 2000 2010. International Regional Science Review, 41(2), 233-255. SAGE Publications Inc..https://doi.org/10.1177/0160017616665669

Ray Chaudhury A., Sinha M. (2019.0). Multi group segregation for nominal and ordinal categorical data: An application to socio religious groups in India. Journal of Policy Modeling, 41(6), 1095-1108. Elsevier B.V..https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpolmod.2019.04.002

Benassi F., Iglesias-Pascual R., Salvati L. (2020.0). Residential segregation and social diversification: Exploring spatial settlement patterns of foreign population in Southern European cities. Habitat International, 101(), -. Elsevier Ltd.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2020.102200

Yamaguchi K. (2021.0). Multigroup Segregation Analyses with Covariates. Sociological Methodology, 51(2), 224-252. SAGE Publications Ltd.https://doi.org/10.1177/0081175020981120

Elbers B. (2021.0). Trends in U.S. Residential Racial Segregation, 1990 to 2020. Socius, 7(), -. SAGE Publications Inc..https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231211053982

del Río C., Alonso-Villar O. (2022.0). On Measuring Segregation in a Multigroup Context: Standardized Versus Unstandardized Indices. Social Indicators Research, 163(2), 633-659. Springer Science and Business Media B.V..https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-022-02911-y

Andreoli F., Zoli C. (2022.0). Robust dissimilarity comparisons with categorical outcomes. Social Choice and Welfare, -. Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH.https://doi.org/10.1007/s00355-022-01419-1