Which of the following is a measure of dissimilarity in the distribution of nonwhite households in a city from the distribution that would be expected if there were no segregation?
A) the absorption rate
B) the assimilation rate
C) the integration index
D) the segregation index

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The segregation index measures the degree to which the distribution of nonwhite households in a city deviates from a distribution that would be expected if there were no segregation.

Which of the Following Is a Measure of Dissimilarity in the Distribution