area in a city. The formula for calculating the index of dissimilarity is as follows: index of dissimilarity= 1/2 ∑_(i=1)^N▒|x_i/X- y_i/Y| Here‚ “x_i” represents the number of individuals of race “x” from tract “i”; likewise‚ “y_i” represents the number of individuals of race “y” from same tract “i.” The total populations of races “x” and “y” in the city are denoted by “X” and “Y‚” respectively. By taking one-half of the grand sum of the differences of the proportions of two distinct races in each
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Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania‚ 2013). Jehovah’s Witnesses call themselves this because God’s name is Jehovah; they feel it is only right to call him by his name. A witness is a person who proclaims views or truths of
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essential when sales people contact customers directly. Territory Territory Design Procedures What are triggering events? What are triggering events? The The Buildup Method -- Six steps 1. Select control units Select control units Census Census tracts -- good for dividing cities Counties convenient and data readily Counties - convenient and data readily available available 2. Determine Allocation Criteria Territory Territory balance -- effect on morale Customer Customer balance
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tiger population. According to the latest tiger census report released on February 12‚ 2008 by the National Tiger Conservation Authority‚ the current tiger population stands at 1‚411 (i.e. ranging between a minimum of 1‚165 to a maximum of 1‚657). The results include figures from 16 tiger states and are exclusive of Jharkhand and Sunderbans. The state of West Bengal was covered only partially (i.e. North Bengal) during the census. The Tiger Census 2008 report has classified the tiger occupied forests
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Thieves‚ Thugs‚ and Neighborhood Poverty David Bjerk Robert Day School of Economics and Finance Claremont McKenna College 500 East Ninth Street‚ Claremont CA 91711 Ph: 909-607-4471 david.bjerk@cmc.edu April 25‚ 2010 Abstract This paper develops a model of crime analyzing how such behavior is associated with individual and neighborhood poverty. The model shows that even under relatively minimal assumptions‚ a connection between individual poverty and both property and violent crimes will arise
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Living in Poverty in Houston Texas The number of Houston-area resident living in very poor neighborhood almost doubled over the past decades which researchers say increase their risks for unemployment‚health problem and crime. Some of the increase came as raising unemployment pushed people already living in those neighborhood below the poverty level. Also the lack of affordable housing more affluent neighborhood likely contributed to the increased concentration of the poor‚as well. Many of those
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Living in the “Inner City” Exam Date Wed‚ December 4th‚ 2013‚ 8:30 Design For each text‚ there will be 2 multiple choice questions There will be altogether 20 questions‚ corresponding with the 20% evaluation of this exam per correct answer you get one grade point Required Texts Sherene Razack‚ Race‚ Space and the Law (RSL) S. Razack‚ When Place becomes Race (1-17) M. Oikawa‚ Cartographies of Violence (71-98) B. Lawrence‚ Rewriting Histories of the Land (21-46) Eva Mackey‚ The House
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The US Census Service is need of analysis for some recently released data‚ pertaining to housing in the Boston Massachusetts area. The reports generated from this analysis will be completed using an Excel spreadsheet. Excel features calculations‚ graphing tools‚ pivot tables‚ “what if “ scenarios‚ along with other data analysis functions. It has been a very widely applied spreadsheet for these platforms‚ and is considered the industry standard for spreadsheets. The US Census is looking to
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The entire Hell’s Kitchen community encompassess census tracts 0111.0‚ 0115.0‚ 0117.0‚ 0121.0‚ 0127.0‚ 0129.0‚ 0133.0‚ 0135.0‚ and 0139.0. Due to large size of Hell’s Kitchen‚ the presented demographic data will be from Census Tract 127‚ the heart of the neighborhood. In 2010‚ the tract population was 7‚039 with a median family income of $68‚006; the 2015 tract population was 6‚974 with an anticipated median family income of about $71‚300. The ethnic/racial
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Tutorial Assignment #1 YOUR CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT People‚ Places and Environments (GEOG/ENST 1020A‚ Fall 2013) Due Date: Monday‚ October 7th‚ 5:00pm **Submit PDF file electronically to cuLearn** Total marks: 25 marks Review material: Lecture notes and Chapter 4 of your textbook. Resource material: www.carleton.ca/fmp/‚ www.geo2.scholarsportal.info‚ and www.myfootprint.org Submit the following: • Typed answers to the assignment questions that include a header at the top of the first
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