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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Res. 2008 Jun;37(2):581–603. doi: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2007.06.001

Table 7.

Racial Characteristics of mixture of housing search locations, 2004 Detroit Area Study.

Own Only Other Only Both Own and Other None on Map Total
PANEL A
Bivariate Analysis
White Searchers 64%*** 1 14 20 100%
African American 32% 11 52 5 100%
Searchers (n) (382)
PANEL B
Multinomial Logistic Regression Results
Reference Category (Relative Risk Ratios) (Relative Risk Ratios) (Relative Risk Ratios)
Model 1
African American (n=382) -- 16.76*** 7.40*** .519
Model 2
African American -- 18.32*** 8.32*** .50
Homebuyer -- .16* .47 .60
Age (in years) -- 1.00 .95* .99
Female -- 1.39 .72 1.25
Less HS -- .09** .29* .34
HS Degree -- .08** .47 2.39
Some College -- .04** .34 1.06
Children in HH -- 2.02 .55 .37*
Time in Metro Area -- .99 1.00 .98
Yr. Fam. Income <$20K -- 1.61 1.74 .28
$20K to <$40K -- 6.02* 6.00* 1.61
$40K to <$80K (n=379) -- .70 .75 1.47
*

Note: p<.05;

**

p<.01;

***

p<.001