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. 2008 May 15;85(5):642–661. doi: 10.1007/s11524-008-9288-5

Table 3.

Perceived social environment stress regressed on neighborhood characteristics, adjusting for individual characteristics (grand mean centered models, individual-level variables not shown)

Neighborhood social environment
Parameter Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
Est S.E. p-value Est S.E. p-value Est S.E. p-value
Intercept 2.674 0.073 <0.001 2.675 0.068 <0.001 2.673 0.067 <0.001
Neighborhood level
Percent poverty 0.004 0.007 0.588 0.005 0.007 0.418 0.001 0.007 0.919
Percent African American 0.010 0.004 0.016 0.013 0.004 0.004 0.012 0.004 0.006
Percent Latino 0.008 0.006 0.178 0.010 0.006 0.073 0.009 0.006 0.107
Residential stability -0.010 0.006 0.072 -0.012 0.006 0.050
Surrounding percent poverty (adjacent block groups) 0.014 0.012 0.235
Neighborhood-level variance 0.711 0.710 0.709
Individual-level variance 0.134 0.123 0.125
ICC 0.158 0.148 0.150