Table 1.
Total sample | Ever ADC | Never ADC | ||||||
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Variable | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | p-Value | SD |
Law enforcement personnel (per 1k) | ||||||||
Total | 2.991 | 2.897 | 3.015 | 2.828 | 2.985 | 2.912 | .437 | 0.007 |
Officers | 2.104 | 1.673 | 2.195 | 2.230 | 2.084 | 1.523 | .000 | 0.041 |
Civilians | 0.923 | 2.002 | 0.847 | 0.880 | 0.940 | 2.172 | .000 | −0.040 |
Possessions (per 1,000 population) | ||||||||
Total | 4.131 | 4.684 | 4.641 | 5.199 | 4.019 | 4.556 | .000 | 0.090 |
Black | 0.867 | 1.673 | 0.866 | 1.443 | 0.867 | 1.719 | .964 | 0.000 |
White | 3.205 | 3.905 | 3.701 | 4.609 | 3.096 | 3.724 | .000 | 0.102 |
Possessions (per 1,000 officers) | ||||||||
Total | 2,297 | 3,823 | 2,472 | 2,596 | 2,259 | 4,044 | .000 | 0.044 |
Black | 408 | 773 | 390 | 554 | 412 | 813 | .031 | −0.022 |
White | 1,858 | 3,428 | 2,038 | 2,379 | 1,818.121 | 3,617 | .000 | 0.051 |
Socio-economic | ||||||||
Population | 88,071 | 263,272 | 170,817 | 494,292 | 69,925 | 170,614 | .000 | 0.193 |
Pop Density | 197.614 | 690.199 | 257.925 | 764.892 | 184.389 | 672.001 | .000 | 0.072 |
% Age 15–24 | 13.815 | 3.768 | 14.376 | 3.954 | 13.691 | 3.714 | .000 | 0.126 |
% Male | 49.546 | 1.745 | 49.487 | 1.481 | 49.559 | 1.798 | .001 | −0.031 |
% Black | 8.756 | 12.573 | 7.841 | 10.761 | 8.957 | 12.928 | .000 | −0.066 |
% White | 88.029 | 13.355 | 87.646 | 11.966 | 88.113 | 13.640 | .007 | −0.026 |
Unemployment | 6.107 | 2.750 | 6.024 | 2.583 | 6.126 | 2.785 | .004 | −0.027 |
% Rep. pres. votes | 53.785 | 13.793 | 53.407 | 12.795 | 53.867 | 14.001 | .010 | −0.024 |
% Dem. pres. votes | 41.344 | 12.568 | 42.623 | 11.870 | 41.063 | 12.699 | .000 | 0.090 |