redist.find.target {redist}

Find Majority Minority Remainder

Description

Given a percent goal for majority minority districts, this computes the average value of minority in non-majority minority districts. This value is "tgt_other" in redist_flip and redist_smc.

Usage

redist.find.target(tgt_min, group_pop, total_pop, ndists, nmmd)

Arguments

tgt_min

target group population for majority minority district

group_pop

A vector of populations for some subgroup of interest.

total_pop

A vector containing the populations of each geographic unit.

ndists

The number of congressional districts.

nmmd

The number of majority minority districts.

Value

numeric value to target