持久的遗产:种族限制性住房契约与健康和福祉之间的持久关系
Kristine West1, Elizabeth M Allen2, Rachel Neiwert2
1St. Catherine University, 2004 Randolph Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55105, USA. klwest@stkate.edu.
Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine
|September 4, 2024
概括
住房契约中的种族限制性契约创造了持久的社区差异. 以前的约定地区现在显示健康状况更好,但儿童上升流动性降低,特别是黑人儿童.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 城市规划 城市规划
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 从1910年代到1950年代,在明尼苏达州的住房中,种族限制的契约是常见的.
- 这些契约限制了有色人种和有形人种社区的住房准入.
- 虽然自1968年以来是非法的,但它们的影响仍然存在.
研究的目的:
- 探索历史上的种族限制性盟约与当前的健康和福祉结果之间的关系.
- 分析这些住房政策对社区的长期影响.
- 统计证实关于种族契约在社区塑造中的作用的事证据.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自Mapping Prejudice Project的新数据,记录了河内县的种族限制性盟约.
- 采用回归分析控制邻里级共变量.
- 对比了以前有约定社区与没有约定社区的健康和福祉结果.
主要成果:
- 以前有协议的社区显示出更高的预期寿命和更低的肥胖率,糖尿病,冠心病和喘.
- 这些社区对来自贫困家庭的孩子来说,经济上升的流动性较低.
- 白人和黑人儿童在以前的盟约地区之间存在着上升流动性的显著差异.
结论:
- 像种族契约这样的种族主义住房政策在社区留下了持久的印记,几十年后影响健康和社会经济结果.
- 这项研究在统计学上证实了历史种族契约对当代社区福祉的持久影响.
- 调查结果突出了歧视性住房做法复杂而往往矛盾的遗产.
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