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Ethnicity and Integration Understanding Population Trends and Processes: volume 3

:	John Stillwell, Maarten Ham
:	John Stillwell, Maarten van Ham
:	Ethnicity and Integration Understanding Population Trends and Processes: volume 3
:	Springer-Verlag
:	9789048191031
:	1
:	CHF 133.00
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:	Allgemeines
:	English

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The theme of this volume is ethnicity and the implications for integration of our increasingly ethnically diversified population. New research findings from a range of census, survey and administrative data sources are presented, and case studies are included.

	Foreword	6
	Preface	9
	Acknowledgements	10
	Contents	11
	Contributors	13
	1 Ethnicity and Integration	15
	Introduction	15
	Race and Ethnicity	15
	Immigration and Integration	20
	Measuring Ethnic Integration, Diversity and Density	23
	Structure and Spatial Distribution of Ethnic Populations of Britain	24
	Book Structure and Contents	27
	Ethnic Population Change and Residential Concentration	27
	Ethnicity and Household Dynamics	28
	Internal and International Ethnic Migration	29
	Ethnic Identity and Language	31
	Ethnicity and Health	32
	Ethnicity, Crime and Social Cohesion	34
	Ethnic Population Projection	35
	Secondary Data Sources	36
	References	36
	2 Ethnic Group Population Change and Integration: A Demographic Perspective on Ethnic Geographies	40
	Introduction	40
	Measuring Neighbourhood Ethnic Group Population Change	42
	Drivers of Ethnic Group Population Change for England and Wales	45
	Southall Broadway: An Illustration of Neighbourhood Ethnic Group Population Dynamics	47
	Components of Population Change and Ethnic Minority Concentration	51
	Conclusions	55
	References	56
	3 Ethnic Residential Segregation Change in England and Wales	59
	Introduction	59
	Data and Measures	60
	Enhancing the Population Census	60
	Two Common Measures	61
	Population Change and Index Values Over Time	62
	Population Change	62
	National Index Values Over Time	63
	Index Values for Selected Districts Over Time	65
	Index Values Across Life Stages	67
	Exploring Variations by Age Cohorts	67
	Index Values by Age Cohorts Nationally and for Selected Districts	67
	Conclusions	70
	References	72
	4 Ethnicity and Fertility in the United Kingdom	75
	Introduction	75
	Methods of Estimating Ethnic Fertility	79
	LFS-Own Child Method to Estimate Age-Specific Fertility Rates	79
	LFS-OCM, a Reverse Survival Technique for Inter-Censal Fertility	81
	OCM Refinements Correcting for Fertility Under-Estimation	82
	Variations in the Quantum and Tempo of Childbearing by Ethnic Group	83
	Fertility Trends by Ethnicity	83
	Women's Age at Childbearing, Patterns and Changes	85
	The Direct Impact of Immigration on Fertility, 1997--2006	88
	Conclusions	89
	References	91
	5 Neighbourhood Ethnic Mix and the Formation of Mixed-Ethnic Unions in Britain	94
	Introduction	94
	Theoretical Background	95
	Data and Methods	97
	Patterns of Mixed-Ethnic Unions	100
	Formation of Mixed-Ethnic Unions	104
	The Sample Descriptions	104
	Modelling Results	106
	Conclusions	110
	References	112
	6 Ethnic Internal Migration in England and Wales: Spatial Analysis Using a District Classification Framework	115
	Introduction	115
	Context	116
	Ethnic Population Concentration	116
	The Impact of Immigration on Settled Communities	117
	Internal Migration and Dispersal	118
	Data Sources and Spatial Units	119
	Migration Data	119
	Spatial Units	121
	Ethnic Diversity and Migration Propensity	122
	Ethnic Mix	123
	Age Structure	124
	Geographical Distribution of Ethnic Populations	127
	Internal Migration by Ethnic Group	128
	Intra and Inter-district Shares	129
	Net Migration Balances by Area Type	130
	Age Disaggregation	133
	Conclusions	138
	References	139
	7 Do Ethnic Groups Migrate Towards Areas of High Concentration of Their Own Group Within England and Wales	143
	Introduction	143
	White Flight and White Avoidance	144
	Self-selected Segregation	145
	Using the 2001 Census to Explore Trends at the Electoral Ward Level	147
	Measuring Residential Segregation	148
	Patterns of Concentration and Movement in England and Wales	149
	Ward Level Concentrations of Ethnic Groups	149
	Movement Towards Areas of High Concentration of Own Ethnic Group	153
	The Case of London	156
	Conclusions	157
	References	159
	8 Understanding the Impact of Immigration on the Labour Market Outcomes of British Workers	162
	Introduction	162
	Theoretical Background	163
	Classical Economic Theory	163
	Opportunity Structure of the Labour Market and Spatial Inequality	164
	Ethnic Composition of Local Labour Markets and the Labour Market Impact of Immigrants	165
	Hypotheses	166
	Methodology	167
	Research Design and Data	167
	Statistical Method	169
	Results	170
	Spatial Distributions of Immigrants in Britain	170
	Multivariate Multi-level Regression Results	179
	Conclusions	183
	References	186
	9 Black Africans in England: A Diversity of Integration Experiences	188
	Introduction	188
	Data Sources	190
	Black African Immigration	191
	Demographic Characteristics	195
	Age	195
	Gender	195
	Black African Household and Family Structures	198
	Expressions of National and Ethnic Identity	199
	Diversity of Language	202
	Employment	206
	Conclusion	208
	References	209
	10 Ethnic Differences in Physical Activity and Obesity	212
	Introduction: Obesity as a Policy Issue	212
	Ethnicity and Obesity	213
	Data and Methods	215
	The Health Survey for England	215
	Analysis Strategy	216
	Exploratory Analysis	218
	Physical Activity	218
	Obesity	219
	Logistic Regression Analysis	221
	Physical Activity	221
	Obesity	223
	Discussion	226
	Ethnicity, Physical Activity and Obesity	226
	Migration, Physical Activity and Obesity	227