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Table 5: Black/White Segregation in Detroit, 1940-1990
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| 1940 | 89.9 | |||
| 1950 | 88.8 | |||
| 1960 | 84.5 | |||
| 1970 | 88.4 | |||
| 1980 | 86.7 | |||
| 1990 | 87.6 | |||
Sources: Annemette Sorensen, Karl E. Taeuber, and Leslie J. Hollingsworth, Jr., "Indices of Racial Residential Segregation for 109 Cities in the United States, 1940 to 1970," Sociological Focus 8 (1975), pp. 128-130; Douglas S. Massey and Nancy A. Denton, American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1993), p. 222. The 1940-1970 figures are for the city; the 1980-1990 figures are for the Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area. | ||||
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