Segregation

• Geographical segregation, rates of two or more populations which are not homogenous throughout a defined space • School segregation • Housing segregation • Racial segregation, separation of humans into racial groups in daily life • Racial segregation in the United States • Religious segregation, the separation of people according to their religion • Residential segregation, the physical separation of two or more groups into different neighbourhoods • Sex segregation, the physical, legal, and cultural separation of people according to their biological sex • Occupational segregation, the distribution of people based upon demographic characteristics, most often gender, both across and within occupations and jobs • Age segregation, separation of people based on their age and may be observed in many aspects of some societies • Health segregation - see quarantine and isolation (health care). Segregation of the general public according to compliance with mandated measures issued by public health authorities, as per the global response to COVID-19 during 2020-2022. • Segregation of inmates in prisons - see protective custody and solitary confinement. ==Separation of objects==

• Segregation in materials, enrichment of a material constituent at a free surface or an internal interface of a material • Particle segregation, tendency of particulate solids to segregate by size, density, shape, and other properties • Magnetic-activated cell sorting, a method for separation of various cell populations depending on their surface antigens ==Other uses==

• Segregate (taxonomy), created when a taxon is split off from another taxon • Chromosome segregation, the process that occurs during cell division whereby chromosomes separate and migrate to opposite ends of the cell • Mendel's law of segregation, observation in Mendelian inheritance that each parent passes only one allele to its offspring • Security segregation, regulatory rules requiring that customer assets be held separate from assets of a brokerage firm, on the broker's books • Segregated cycle facilities, marked lanes, tracks, shoulders and paths designated for use by bicyclists • Trail segregation, the practice of designating certain trails as having a specific preferred or exclusive use ==See also==