Table 4:
Logistic Regression Predicting Delinquency at Age 20
| Predictor | Model 1 | Model 2 | Model 3 | Model 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable of Interest | ||||
| 8th-grade Police Contact | 2.17 (.30)* | 1.87 (.31)* | 7.92 (0.04)* | 6.35 (0.06) |
| Demographics | ||||
| Age | 1.11 (.19) | 1.12 (.19) | 1.39 (.74) | 1.43 (0.72) |
| Black | 0.42 (.30)** | 0.42 (.30)** | .09 (.02)* | 0.10 (0.02)* |
| Female | 0.75 (.25) | 0.75 (.25) | 0.31 (0.24) | 0.34 (0.27) |
|
Log Income
8th-grade Illegal Behavior |
1.04 (.15) | 1.09 (.16) | 1.36 (0.76) | 1.92 (0.52) |
| 8th-grade Property Crime | 1.56 (.27) | 1.57 (.27) | 4.90 (0.11) | 5.31 (0.09) |
| Early Criminal Justice | ||||
| 10th-grade Arrest | --- | 2.46 (.52) | --- | 5.70 (0.08) |
|
Interaction Term
Race x Police Contact |
--- | --- | 0.68 (0.70) | 0.60 (0.61) |
Odds ratios reported with standard errors in parentheses
p<.05
p<.01
p<.001 (two-tailed tests)