| Autor: |
Smith, Lindsey, Carder, Paula, Thomas, Kali, Baker, Robin, Wallace, Neal |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
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| Zdroj: |
Innovation in Aging |
| ISSN: |
2399-5300 |
| DOI: |
10.1093/geroni/igab046.3739 |
| Popis: |
Our objective was to measure the association between structural racism, a previously unmeasured but theoretically causal factor, and assisted living communities (ALCs) location as fewer ALCs are located in counties with a greater percentage of the population reported as Black (PPB). We used a recently developed measure of structural racism—the racial opportunity gap (ROG), which compares the economic mobility of Black and White people who grew up in the same area with parents who had similar incomes. We estimated a multilevel mixed-effects bivariate regression model to examine the factors contributing to the presence of ALC. We relied on state and county random effects. The likelihood of an assisted living being located in a census tract in 2019 was significantly positively associated with the percent of the population over the age of 65 (OR=150.1573, p= |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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