Table 4.
Results of Two-Level Fixed Effect Logistics Regression Analysis with Cross-Level Interactions
| Fixed Effect | Coefficient | S.E. | t Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual level: | |||
| Cocaine test results | 0.595 | 0.354 | 1.679 |
| Marijuana test results | 0.309 | 0.259 | 1.191 |
| Gender (male) | -1.229 | 0.250 | -4.908*** |
| Age | 0.288 | 0.104 | 2.767** |
| Race (African American) | 1.144 | 0.304 | 3.766*** |
| Charge level (DJJ case) | 1.168 | 0.242 | 4.822*** |
| Community level: | |||
| Intercept | -6.492 | 1.884 | -3.446** |
| Concentrated disadvantage | -4.212 | 6.143 | -0.686 |
| Youth | -3.479 | 2.043 | -1.703 |
| Residential stability | 1.072 | 1.087 | 0.987 |
| Hispanic | 0.165 | 1.106 | 0.150 |
| Ethnic heterogeneity | -0.789 | 0.930 | -0.849 |
| Cross-level interactions: | |||
| Disadvantage X gender | 0.997 | 0.935 | 1.066 |
| Disadvantage X age | 0.331 | 0.371 | 0.891 |
| Disadvantage X race | 2.006 | 1.294 | 1.551 |
| Disadvantage X charge level | -2.690 | 1.105 | -2.436* |
*
Two-tailed p-values: p < .05
**
p < .01
***
p < .001