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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Dec 5.
Published in final edited form as: Hous Policy Debate. 2021 Jan 8;31(3-5):670–695. doi: 10.1080/10511482.2020.1847163

Table 3.

Associations between changes (△) in neighborhood characteristics and court-based eviction filing and Ellis Act petition rates, 2005–09 to 2011–15: Spatial autoregressive models.

△ Court-based eviction filings
△ Ellis Act petitions
Direct effects
Indirect effects
Direct effects
Indirect effects
Coeff. Sig. SE Coeff. Sig. SE Coeff. Sig. SE Coeff. Sig. SE

Change in household income ($1,000s) − 0.0022 0.0235 0.1505 0.1231 − 0.0616 *** 0.0230 − 0.0579 0.1018
Change in % vacant 0.1808 *** 0.0507 0.1537 0.2793 0.1031 ** 0.0490 0.0972 0.2281
Change in median gross rent ($100s) − 0.0148 0.1274 − 1.2705 ** 0.5720 − 0.2486 ** 0.1259 − 1.0156 ** 0.4750
Change in median home value ($1,000s) 0.0006 0.0017 0.0029 0.0073 0.0004 0.0017 − 0.0015 0.0060
Change in % of renter-occupied units − 0.3148 *** 0.0351 0.0614 0.1895 − 0.0126 0.0338 0.2990 ** 0.1500
Change in % of households with children 0.0137 0.0289 − 0.1534 0.1345 0.0504 * 0.0283 0.0022 0.1018
Change in % Black 0.1280 ** 0.0556 0.8060 *** 0.2673 0.0136 0.0542 0.0180 0.1977
Change in % Hispanic − 0.0028 0.0405 0.1371 0.2116 − 0.0264 0.0393 − 0.0829 0.1709
Change in % Asian − 0.0421 0.0515 0.1356 0.2761 0.0145 0.0498 − 0.2084 0.2276
Change in % with college degree or more 0.0264 0.0429 0.1379 0.2368 0.0194 0.0415 0.1505 0.1867
Change in poverty rate 0.0154 0.0311 0.0337 0.1528 − 0.0150 0.0305 − 0.2673 ** 0.1218
Change in unemployment rate − 0.0233 0.0858 − 1.0857 ** 0.4458 0.0450 0.0837 0.1795 0.3515
Change in % without high school diploma 0.0480 0.0597 − 0.4736 0.3193 − 0.0542 0.0573 0.0385 0.2525
Change in LIHTC units − 0.0061 0.0065 0.0134 0.0283 0.0001 0.0065 0.0063 0.0227
Change in public housing units 0.0146 0.0158 0.1319 0.1017 0.0162 0.0143 0.2198 *** 0.0840
Change in Housing 0.0102 0.0143 − 0.0270 0.0803 − 0.0033 0.0136 0.0148 0.0617
Choice Vouchers Change in newly constructed units 0.0164 0.0114 − 0.1771 *** 0.0633 − 0.0209 * 0.0112 − 0.0757 0.0500
No. observations 823 806
SAR error term 0.81 *** 0.07 0.36 *** 0.10
Pseudo R2 0.23 0.08

Note. LIHTC = Low-Income Housing Tax Credit; SAR = spatial autoregressive; SE = standard error.

*

p < .1

**

p < .05

***

p < .01.