Economic Growth Potentials and Race/Ethnicity in Tennessee: Diversity and Economy

Int. J. Appl. Geospat. Res. Pub Date : 2018-04-01 DOI:10.4018/IJAGR.2018040103

Madhuri Sharma

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Thisarticleestablishesrelationshipsbetweenracial/ethnicdiversity,segregation,andemploymentby-industry-typesinthecountiesofTennessee.UsingtheAmericanCommunitySurveyandNAICS data,diversityscores,entropyindices,andlocationquotientsformajor-employmentarecomputedfor Tennessee’s95counties.Cartographicanalysis,followedbycorrelations,principalcomponentsand regressionanalyseshelpestablishtheaboverelationships.Thenorth-eastandwest-centralregionsof Tennesseehaveconcentrationinprimary-sectorsofeconomywhereascountieswithconcentration increative-classeconomy(e.g.,Williamson,Davidson)havehigherpresenceofAsians,andwith greaterhumancapital(education).Simultaneously,thesearealsothemostsegregateddespitebeing diverse.CountieswithhigherdiversityandhighershareofAfrican-Americansaresegregated,despite havingemploymentconcentrationindiversesetofindustries.Enormousgrowthpotentialsexistin thesectorsofeducationandhealth-carewhichcanhelpTennesseerevitalizeitseconomy. KEywoRDS American Community Survey, Diversity Score, Entropy Index, Location Quotients, NAICS

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Thisarticleestablishesrelationshipsbetweenracial/ethnicdiversity，segregation，andemploymentby-industry-typesinthecountiesofTennessee。UsingtheAmericanCommunitySurveyandNAICS数据diversityscores entropyindices andlocationquotientsformajor-employmentarecomputedfor田纳西's95counties。Cartographicanalysis，followedbycorrelations，principalcomponentsand regressionanalyseshelpestablishtheaboverelationships。Thenorth-eastandwest-centralregionsof Tennesseehaveconcentrationinprimary-sectorsofeconomywhereascountieswithconcentration increative-classeconomy(例如Williamson，Davidson)havehigherpresenceofAsians，andwith greaterhumancapital(教育)。Simultaneously，thesearealsothemostsegregateddespitebeing多种多样。CountieswithhigherdiversityandhighershareofAfrican-Americansaresegregated，despite havingemploymentconcentrationindiversesetofindustries。Enormousgrowthpotentialsexistin thesectorsofeducationandhealth-carewhichcanhelpTennesseerevitalizeitseconomy。美国社区调查，多样性评分，熵指数，区位商，NAICS

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