Table 2.
Odds Ratios for Logistic Regressions Predicting Self-report Police Contact by Tenth Grade
| Predictor | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | Step 6 | Step 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Property crime | 2.59** | 2.29** | 2.03* | 1.63 | 1.48 | 1.34 | 1.14 |
| 2. Violent crime | 1.39 | 1.48 | 1.48 | 1.36 | 1.23 | 0.98 | 0.82 |
| 3. Race | 2.08** | 1.82* | 1.67 | 1.55 | 1.84 | 1.28 | 1.17 |
| 4. Gender | 0.43** | 0.39** | 0.40** | 0.40** | 0.49* | 0.45* | |
| 5. Age | 1.82 | 1.84 | 1.70 | 1.65 | 1.75 | 1.55 | |
| 6. Per capita income | 0.81 | 0.93 | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 1.08 | |
| 7. Single parent | 0.87 | 0.96 | 0.94 | 0.87 | 0.79 | 0.77 | |
| 8. Parent arrest | 1.32* | 1.40* | 1.35* | 1.34* | 1.34* | ||
| 9. Parent juv. del. | 1.26 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.20 | 1.14 | ||
| 10. Sib crime | 3.22** | 3.25** | 3.25* | 2.64* | 2.56 | ||
| 11. Family conflict | 1.77* | 1.68* | 1.40 | 1.42 | |||
| 12. Obs. reward pos | 0.75 | 0.70 | 0.76 | 0.73 | |||
| 13. Obs. reward neg | 1.77 | 1.67 | 1.45 | 1.49 | |||
| 14. Delinquent peers | 3.13** | 2.69* | 2.08 | ||||
| 15. Grades | 0.91 | 0.90 | |||||
| 16. School discipline | 1.97** | 1.80** | |||||
| 17. Parent nbrhd | 0.97 | ||||||
| 18. Teen nbrhd | 0.72 | ||||||
| 19. Deviant adult ntwrk | 1.42* | ||||||
| McFadden’s Adj Pseudo R2 (sample size) |
.05 (312) |
.11 (302) |
.15 (299) |
.20 (291) |
.32 (263) |
.35 (262) |
.38 (254) |