TABLE 1—
Characteristics Associated With IPF and Non-IPF Deaths: New York City, 1990–1999
| Characteristic | IPF (n = 294) | Non-IPFa (n = 748) | P |
| Individual level | |||
| Race/ethnicity, No. (%) | .004 | ||
| White | 38 (12.9) | 135 (18.1) | |
| Black | 131 (44.6) | 381 (50.9) | |
| Hispanic | 105 (35.7) | 200 (26.7) | |
| Asian or other | 20 (6.8) | 32 (4.3) | |
| Foreign born, no. (%) | 163 (55.4) | 300 (40.1) | <.001 |
| Age, y, mean (SD) | 34.07 (11.60) | 39.75 (18.46) | <.001 |
| Neighborhood level | |||
| Racial distribution, mean % (SD) | |||
| White | 26.22 (25.00) | 25.58 (25.10) | .711 |
| Black | 33.97 (25.11) | 36.75 (27.42) | .132 |
| Hispanic | 31.80 (21.33) | 29.92 (20.12) | .184 |
| Asian or other | 8.01 (7.59) | 7.74 (7.18) | .594 |
| Aged 15–34 y, mean % (SD) | 31.93 (2.72) | 32.13 (2.88) | .292 |
| Socioeconomic status | |||
| Per capita income, $, mean (SD) | 14 254 (7 656) | 15 582 (10 140) | .022 |
| Median household income, $ (SD) | 28 763 (10 684) | 29 708 (11 212) | .215 |
| Unemployed, mean % (SD) | 12.39 (4.90) | 12.22 (4.76) | .607 |
| Female-headed households with children < 18 y, mean % (SD) | 15.26 (8.43) | 14.64 (7.98) | .269 |
Note. IPF = intimate partner femicide. Data are restricted to femicide decedents 16 years or older who were residents of New York City.
aIncludes cases in which perpetrator status was unknown.