Neighborhood Effects, Public Housing and Unemployment in France



Deprived
neighborhoods

Other
neighborhoods

Total

Mean

Mean

Min

Max

Mean

Min

Max

Public housing units (%)
Demography

44.0

0o

98.5

8.9

0.0

50.4

21.3

Foreign household heads (%)

19.5

4.8

56.9

6.3

0.0

30.9

11.0

Lone-parent families (%)
Education levels

17.7

6.7

33.3

11.4

0.0

28.6

13.6

At most lower secondary edu. (%)

51.5

31.3

69.7

33.8

19.2

62.0

40.1

University degree (%)
Unemployment

13.2

4.0

28.4

30.8

6.0

54.3

24.6

Unemployed workers (%)

17.9

8.2

37.3

9.2

4.0

21.5

12.3

Unemp. for more than 1 year (%)
Occupational status

9.7

3.2

22.0

4.5

1.3

12.4

6.3

Blue-collars (%)

33.6

15.5

62.9

15.1

2.8

46.4

21.7

Executives (%)

7.4

0.3

23.5

22.3

0.0

47.6

17.1

Population

Total population

Number of neighborhoods

2,409

270

460,100

191

5,041

2,438

247

858,200

349

5,730

2,428

1,318,300

540

Table 2: Mean characteristics of neighborhoods by type

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