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  • Sociology
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  • Racial segregation and transportation access are key factors influencing socioeconomic outcomes.
  • Understanding the interplay between segregation, transport, and employment is crucial for urban policy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the relationship between racial segregation (metropolitan and neighborhood levels), transportation, and employment outcomes at the census tract level.
  • To determine the role of private versus public transportation in employment.
  • To examine the moderating effect of metropolitan-level segregation on transport-employment links.

Main Methods:

  • Multilevel statistical modeling was applied.
  • Data encompassed over 28,000 census tracts across 95 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) in the U.S.
  • Analysis focused on tract-level employment rates and unemployment, considering demographic composition and segregation indices.

Main Results:

  • Private transportation availability showed a positive association with higher employment rates at the census tract level.
  • Tracts with higher proportions of Hispanic and African American residents exhibited higher unemployment rates.
  • Metropolitan-level racial segregation did not significantly moderate the relationship between transportation and employment outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • Automobile ownership is critical for connecting individuals to employment opportunities.
  • Reducing neighborhood-level racial segregation may improve tract-level employment outcomes.
  • Policy interventions should consider transportation infrastructure and segregation reduction strategies.