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. 2005 Jul;95(7):1181–1183. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.056721

TABLE 1—

Independent Effects of Absolute Income and Income Inequality on Homicide Rates and Births to Adolescents Among Rich Countries and Within the United States

Among Rich Countries Within the United States
Adolescent Births Homicides Adolescent Births Homicides
r P r P r P R P
Income inequality 0.73 <.001 0.71 <.01 0.72 <.001 0.51 <.001
Per capita income 0.75 <.001 0.78 <.001 −0.55 <.001 −0.17 .245