Table 1.

Descriptive statistics (n=78).

Variables	Description	Mean	Standard Deviation
Armed Robbery	Armed robbery rate per 100,000 residents	25.64	10.10
Robbery	Robbery rate per 100,000 residents	89.58	43.98
SE Change	Index of socioeconomic change (Δ population + Δ poverty + Δ unemployment + privatization + foreign capital investment)	1.38	1.13
Family	Proportion of households with only 1 parent and at least 1 child < 18 years old (reverse coded)	−0.16	0.02
Education	Rate per 1,000 people enrolled in college	26.96	13.81
Polity	Proportion of registered voters who voted in 2000 Presidential election	0.69	0.05
Inequality	Ratio of the income of the top 20% of population to the income of bottom 20% of population	6.00	2.78
Alcohol	Deaths per 100,000 population due to alcohol poisoning	28.73	17.52
Urban	Proportion of population living in cities > 100,000 residents	0.39	0.17
Males	Proportion of population that is male and aged 25–44 years	0.15	0.01