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Published in final edited form as: AJS. 2010 Jan;115(4):1110–1149. doi: 10.1086/649576

Table 2.

Coefficients for Linear Regression of Proximate Industrial Pollution in Census Tract of Residence: PSID Householders, 1990–2003.

	Model 1		Model 2		Model 3		Model 4
Independent Variables	b	se	b	se	b	se	b	se
Race/ethnicity
Latino	34.1117 ^***	8.3181	23.8303 ^**	8.8712	21.2989 ^*	8.8720	34.9612 ^**	11.6239
Non-Latino Black	62.8562 ^***	11.7298	55.4183 ^***	10.9210	49.9052 ^***	11.6609	74.8465 ^***	19.0920
Non-Latino Asian	−13.7517 ^*	5.5479	−6.8215	6.2606	−7.2600	7.0481	−12.5669 ^†	7.3878
Non-Latino White	reference		reference		reference		reference
Education			−3.1247 ^**	1.1391	−3.6871 ^**	1.2532	−3.1749 ^**	1.1749
Family Income (in $1000’s)			−.0807 ^**	.0298	−.0429	.0293	.0006	.0279
Age					−.6629 ^*	.2640	−.7332 ^**	.2727
Female (1=yes)					19.4013	14.2161	17.4679	13.7753
Married (1=yes)					−3.5453	12.9793	1.3838	14.0842
Number of Children					−3.7653	3.5902	−4.1611	3.6566
Homeowner (1=yes)					7.1227	9.4360	9.9540	9.7538
Persons per Room					4.1611	14.9745	2.0092	15.1260
In Same House 3+ Years (1=yes)					−3.6796	7.5025	−3.7005	7.5364
Interactions
Income × Latino							−.2828 ^*	.1432
Income × Non-Latino Black							−.7282 ^**	.2756
Income × Non-Latino Asian							.0514	.0434
Year of observation (1990=0)	−2.5322 ^*	1.200	−2.3210 ^*	1.0848	−2.2034 ^*	.9769	−2.1169 ^*	.9612
Constant	56.7007 ^***	6.3183	102.6884 ^***	19.2178	132.8816 ^***	30.3641	122.7080 ^***	29.0957
Model R-squared	.022		.025		.029		.032

N of observations = 46,470; N of persons = 12,763.

^†

<.10.

p<.05.

^**

p<.01.

^***

p<.001.