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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Popul Environ. 2010 Jan;31(1-3):20–42. doi: 10.1007/s11111-009-0092-2

Table 4.

Hazard model regression estimates of duration displaced from New Orleans for pre-Katrina residents aged 18+ years

Variable Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4 Model 5
Months after Katrina
  <2 monthsa
  2 months 1.96** (0.63) 1.95** (0.62) 1.96** (0.63) 1.99** (0.63) 2.07** (0.63)
  3–5 months 2.25** (0.71) 2.20** (0.70) 2.27** (0.72) 2.39*** (0.75) 2.60*** (0.78)
  6–8 months 0.95 (0.40) 0.91 (0.38) 0.96 (0.41) 1.03 (0.44) 1.24 (0.51)
  9–14 months 0.36** (0.17) 0.35** (0.16) 0.37** (0.17) 0.40** (0.18) 0.49 (0.22)
Race
  Blacka
  White/other 1.79** (0.43) 1.60* (0.42) 1.61* (0.40) 1.07 (0.28)
Educationb
  Less than college graduatea
  College graduate 1.63** (0.35) 1.34 (0.32) 1.26(0.31) 1.20 (0.28)
Age
  <40 years 0.63** (0.14) 0.65** (0.14)
  ≥40 yearsa
Sex
  Femalea
  Male 0.78 (0.12) 0.83 (0.12)
State of birth
  Louisianaa
  Other state 1.19 (0.28) 1.28 (0.30)
Marital statusb
  Not marrieda
  Married 0.74 (0.19) 0.77 (0.20)
Employment statusb
  Employeda
  Unemployed or out of labor force 0.71 (0.17) 0.73 (0.17)
Housing tenureb
  Owneda
  Rented 0.89 (0.26) 0.82 (0.24)
Housing damage due to Katrina
  Undamaged 3.16** (1.41)
  Damaged but habitable 1.85** (0.51)
  Uninhabitablea
  Destroyed 0.50* (0.19)
Model F-test (dfl;df2) 5.90*** (5; 140) 5.69*** (5; 140) 5.33*** (7; 139) 3.54*** (13;133) 5.86*** (16;130)
Observations 291 291 291 291 291

Source: Authors’ calculations using data from the 2006 Displaced New Orleans Residents Pilot Survey (DNORPS)

a

Reference category

b

Pre-Katrina status

*

p < .10;

**

p < .05;

***

p < .01;

Jackknife standard errors in parentheses