Table 7.
Decomposition of Effects of Neighborhood Disadvantage on Teenage Pregnancy
Males | Females | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Effect | % | Effect | % | |
N'hood Dis.→ Pregnancy | .148 | 80% | .130 | 84% |
N'hood Dis.→ N'Hood Viol. → Pregnancy | .037 | 20% | .025 | 16% |
Sum | .185 | 100% | .155 | 100% |
Note: Effect metric is logit of Teenage Pregnancy.