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The racial and ethnic diversity of 56 of the largest urban areas has increased dramatically from 1980 to 2020. The average share of the population White dropped from three-quarters to a little over half while the average Latino share nearly tripled. The mean value of an index of diversity jumped from 49 to 74 over the same period. Urban areas with...
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... exploratory models examining the relationship of some basic urban area characteristics to diversity and change conclude the section. Table 4 presents summary statistics for the diversity index for the urban areas from 1980 to 2020. Simply looking at the means shows the great increase in diversity over the period from 49 to 74. ...
