March 12, 2012

Vancouver segrating on racial, income lines- HuffPost

The shift has been even more pronounced in the City of Vancouver, where the share of middle-income tracts was cut by more than half, from 65 to 31 per cent. Higher income neighbourhoods doubled, from 16 per cent to 32 per cent, and lower income neighbourhoods jumped from 19 to 37 per cent.

– UBC study quoted in Huffington Post

UPDATE:  Richard Florida on The Inequality Puzzle.

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