Table 5.

Correlates of Neighborhood-Level Cohesion and Disorder^a

	CNDS (N = 82 block groups)		BMS (N = 65 neighborhoods)
	Cohesion	Disorder	Cohesion	Disorder
Disorder	−0.52		−0.23
% Public assistance	−0.39	0.66	−0.18	0.57
% Income ≤ 25,000	−0.55	0.67	−0.30	0.67
% Education ≥bachelor's degree	0.45	−0.66	0.49	−0.51
% Dwellings >$200,000	0.35	−0.47	0.27	−0.34
Neighborhood SES Indexb	0.51	−0.72	0.41	−0.66
Percent vacant dwellings	−0.30	0.32	−0.24	0.45

Notes: CNDS = Chicago Neighborhood and Disability Study; BMS = Baltimore Memory Study; SES = socioeconomic status.

^aCell entries are correlation coefficients (Pearson's r).

^bAverage of z-scored percent public assistance, income ≤ $25,000, education ³ bachelor's degree, and dwellings >$200,000.