Table 7.
Largest city police departments (25 k population or more), 2000–2016
| Incomp reporter (vs. Full reporter) | Non-reporter (vs. Full reporter) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | |
| Population size (logged) | − 0.83 (0.49) | − 0.87 (0.50) | − 0.81 (0.48) | 1.12*** (0.32) | 1.16*** (0.31) | 1.12*** (0.31) |
| Prop. below poverty line | − 3.59 (4.23) | − 3.55 (4.21) | − 3.72 (4.20) | − 31.52* (13.79) | − 31.00* (13.38) | − 31.47* (13.46) |
| Prop. non-hispanic black | 2.91* (1.23) | 2.69* (1.23) | 4.16* (1.62) | 8.79** (3.12) | 8.78** (3.05) | 9.56** (3.01) |
| Prop. hispanic | − 0.01 (1.13) | − 0.18 (1.12) | − 0.08 (1.13) | − 0.54 (4.04) | − 0.45 (4.06) | − 0.76 (4.09) |
| > 0 Police-related deaths (FE) | 0.38 (0.40) | − 0.27 (0.73) | 0.89 (0.56) | − 0.94 (0.69) | 0.12 (0.57) | 0.29 (0.62) |
| # of Police-related deaths (FE) | ||||||
| > 0 Officers killed | − 0.19 (1.07) | − 0.21 (1.07) | − 0.16 (1.07) | 1.26 (1.89) | 1.33 (1.87) | 1.35 (1.83) |
| # Officers killed | ||||||
| > 0 Rate of officers assaulted | − 1.18** (0.37) | − 1.17** (0.37) | − 1.24** (0.39) | − 3.59* (1.58) | − 3.63* (1.58) | − 3.72* (1.61) |
| Rate of officers assaulted | ||||||
| > 0 PRD w/Non-white decedent | 0.85 (0.82) | − 1.36 (0.85) | ||||
| > 0 PRD X Prop. Non-Hisp Black | − 2.33 (1.83) | − 4.59* (2.13) | ||||
| Imputation flaga | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Constant | 5.86 (5.66) | 6.41 (5.74) | 5.45 (5.62) | − 4.72*** (3.88) | − 15.22*** (3.77) | − 14.82*** (3.78) |
| Observationsb | 5,015 | 5,015 | 5,015 | 5,015 | 5,015 | 5,015 |
***
p < 0.001;
**
p < 0.01;
*
p < 0.05
a
Imputaton flag identifies observations with missing LEOKA data for officers killed and/or rate of officers assaulted. Modal values of 0 were imputed for these observations
b
Each observation is a department and year