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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 7.
Published in final edited form as: Sociol Educ. 2011 Aug 15;84(4):322–339. doi: 10.1177/0038040711417008

Table 1.

College Goals by Neighborhood Disadvantage

“On a Scale of 1 to 5, How Much Do You Want to Go to College?”
Neighborhood Disadvantage Scale
Quintiles 1 2 3 4 5 Row Obs
 1st 1.5% 1.6% 6.7% 10.6% 79.7% 2,681
 2nd 3.2% 2.9% 9.0% 12.9% 72.1% 4,686
 3rd 4.1% 3.4% 11.0% 13.7% 67.8% 5,270
 4th 6.6% 3.5% 12.8% 14.5% 62.7% 3,627
 5th 5.1% 2.8% 14.1% 14.2% 63.8% 2,349

 All 4.1% 2.9% 10.6% 13.2% 69.1% 18,613

Note: Estimates account for Addhealth sample design and Addhealth In-Home Wave 1 weight

Pearson Chi Square = 334.96 (16 df, p < 0.001)