Table 4.
Coefficient estimates for spatial autoregressive models without controls for neighborhood condition
| |
Weight matrix geometry |
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| |
255 m |
400 m |
600 m |
800 m |
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| b | se(b) | t | b | se(b) | t | b | se(b) | t | b | se(b) | t | |
| Constant |
.056 |
.311 |
.18 |
.045 |
.321 |
.14 |
.046 |
.307 |
.15 |
.067 |
.305 |
.22 |
| Gender (1 = girl) |
-.419 |
.129 |
−3.24** |
-.420 |
.131 |
−3.20** |
-.408 |
.131 |
−3.11** |
-.389 |
.131 |
−2.97** |
| Ethnicity (1 = Latino) |
.344 |
.190 |
1.81+ |
.353 |
.193 |
1.83+ |
.334 |
.193 |
1.73+ |
.341 |
.193 |
1.77+ |
| Parental education (1 = <HS) |
.146 |
.140 |
1.04 |
.118 |
.142 |
.83 |
.150 |
.142 |
1.06 |
.136 |
.142 |
.96 |
| Family income $10-20 k |
-.235 |
.163 |
−1.44 |
-.244 |
.165 |
−1.48 |
-.225 |
.165 |
−1.36 |
-.227 |
.164 |
−1.38 |
| Family income $20-30 k |
-.001 |
.303 |
.00 |
.058 |
.232 |
.25 |
.054 |
.225 |
.24 |
.070 |
.226 |
.31 |
| Family income $30 k+ |
-.571 |
.194 |
−2.94** |
-.552 |
.196 |
−2.81** |
-.517 |
.197 |
−2.63** |
-.517 |
.195 |
−2.65** |
| No. years in neighborhood |
.002 |
.005 |
.38 |
.002 |
.005 |
.39 |
.002 |
.005 |
.43 |
.001 |
.003 |
.31 |
| Total children in household |
-.047 |
.035 |
−1.36 |
-.051 |
.035 |
−1.45 |
-.052 |
.035 |
−1.49 |
-.057 |
.035 |
−1.65+ |
| Parental health status (1 = good/excellent) |
.058 |
.149 |
.39 |
.051 |
.150 |
.34 |
.045 |
.150 |
.30 |
.053 |
.151 |
.35 |
| Child age |
.038 |
.021 |
1.80+ |
.040 |
.021 |
1.88+ |
.039 |
.022 |
1.81+ |
.039 |
.021 |
1.85+ |
| Geographic peer effect (rho) | .229 | .080 | 2.88** | .217 | .112 | 1.93+ | .279 | .140 | 1.99* | .374 | .158 | 2.36* |
+p < .10; *p < .05; **p < .01.