diversity index

Due to events of the eventual court case, the Diversity Index never went into effect.

The measure is essentially equivalent to the Simpson diversity index used in ecology.

San Pedro is considered highly diverse ethnically, with a diversity index of 63.0.

Included in the Diversity Index are broadcast television, newspapers, radio, and internet.

Some popular diversity indices correspond to the basic sum as calculated with different values of q.

The Diversity Index can be argued to be discriminatory as applied.

Often researchers have used the values given by one or more diversity indices to quantify species diversity.

It also has one of the highest student diversity indexes of any law school in the country, with Hispanics as the largest minority group.

Our diversity index is based on the statistical probability that two students in a school, chosen at random, would be in different categories.

"The diversity index measures the probability that any two residents, chosen at random, would be of different ethnicities.

Ibáñez et al. (1995) first introduced ecological diversity indices as measures of pedodiversity.

The idea of providing certain incentives to a diversity index should be explored to ensure equal opportunities in education, governance, private employment and housing.

Diversity indices gives some examples of estimates of Simpson's index for real ecosystems.

In the new Consent Decree, the Diversity Index did not use race.

The computation of the diversity index is based on the population of each language as a proportion of the total population.

For a given number of types, the value of a diversity index is maximized when all types are equally abundant.

Some combinations newly allowed caused considerably greater consolidating change in Diversity Index scores than others that were disallowed.

Where is the number derived from the Shannon diversity index and is the maximum value of , equal to:

This is counterintuitive behavior for a diversity index, so often such transformations of λ that increase with increasing diversity have been used instead.

Mr. Lewis tried to diminish the significance of the diversity index, saying it was only one of a number of tools used in market analysis.

University Park is one of the most ethnically diverse neighborhoods in Los Angeles, with a diversity index of 0.676.

Mathematically it is defined as a diversity index, a measure of biodiversity which quantifies how equal the community is numerically.

Beginning in 2007, the Diversity Index has provided an annual ranking of ethnic and gender balance in Canada's boardrooms.

Therefore, any problems with the Diversity Index were insufficient to prevent the FCC rules from taking effect.

Richness is a simple measure, so it has been a popular diversity index in ecology, where abundance data are often not available for the datasets of interest.