Table 3.
HLM Models of Neighborhood Satisfaction by Neighborhood Racial/Ethnic Composition for Latinos: 2004–2005 Chicago Area Study & 2000 U.S. Census.
| In-Group |
Out-Group |
Out-Group |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent Latino | Percent White | Percent African American | ||||
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| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | |
| Neighborhood-Level | ||||||
| Percent Latino | ||||||
| Less than 25% Latino | 1.098 (.384)*** | .724 (.436)* | ||||
| Between 25% and 75% Latino | .823 (.299)*** | .555 (.291)* | ||||
| Greater than 75% Latino (reference) | ||||||
| Percent White | ||||||
| Less than 10% White (reference) | ||||||
| Between 10% and 30% White | .579 (.329)* | .334 (.269) | ||||
| Greater than 30% White | 1.084 (.280)*** | .651 (.314)** | ||||
| Percent African American | ||||||
| Less than 10% African American (reference) | ||||||
| Between 10% and 30% African American | −.752 (.448)* | −.824 (.465)* | ||||
| Greater than 30% African American | .383 (.435) | .080 (.409) | ||||
| Other Characteristics | ||||||
| Residential Stability | .135 (.259) | .140 (.254) | .082 (.203) | |||
| Percent Poor | .001 (.016) | −.004 (.016) | −.005 (.019) | |||
| Lowest Third Median Income (reference) | ||||||
| Middle Third Median Income | .363 (.266) | .314 (.262) | .639 (.382)* | |||
| Highest Third Median Income | .159 (.671) | .115 (.603) | .577 (.648) | |||
| Individual-Level | ||||||
| Immigrant | .053 (.208) | .068 (.170) | .036 (.210) | .059 (.173) | −.016 (.199) | .028 (.168) |
| Female | −.136 (.272) | −.079 (.233) | −.155 (.269) | −.092 (.232) | −.151 (.264) | −.121 (.226) |
| Age | .028 (.011)** | .019 (.009)** | .028 (.011)** | .019 (.009)** | .029 (.011)*** | .020 (.009)** |
| Married | −.181 (.139) | −.165 (.178) | −.176 (.130) | −.162 (.177) | −.102 (.142) | −.131 (.172) |
| Children in Home | −.283 (.284) | −.246 (.251) | −.318 (.294) | −.264 (.255) | −.239 (.299) | −.197 (.262) |
| College Educated | −.031 (.018)* | −.021 (.016) | −.036 (.018)** | −.023 (.016) | −.034 (.019)* | −.023 (.017) |
| $20,000–$39,999 per year | −.112 (.175) | .067 (.207) | −.105 (.164) | .061 (.199) | −.010 (.175) | .058 (.204) |
| $40,000–$79,999 per year | −.043 (.305) | .190 (.312) | −.102 (.301) | .145 (.300) | .039 (.317) | .125 (.307) |
| $80,000 or greater per year | .199 (.454) | .555 (.465) | .234 (.433) | .561 (.444) | .334 (.432) | .509 (.424) |
| Owns Home | .337 (.231) | .312 (.204) | .419 (.223)* | .359 (.203)* | .322 (.242) | .349 (.203)* |
| Years at Address | −.031 (.018)* | −.021 (.016) | −.036 (.018)** | −.023 (.016) | −.034 (.019)* | −.023 (.017) |
| City Residence | .658 (.368)* | .741 (.512) | .721 (.351)** | .801 (.497) | .053 (.291) | .499 (.474) |
| Property Upkeep Problems | −.157 (.105) | −.157 (.105) | −.151 (.109) | |||
| Problems with Crime | −.116 (.100) | −.121 (.101) | −.119 (.100) | |||
| School Dissatisfaction | −.040 (.100) | −.043 (.100) | −.051 (.102) | |||
| Police Dissatisfaction | −.161 (.146) | −.155 (.143) | −.159 (.145) | |||
| Schools will Decline | −.273 (.126)** | −.272 (.126)** | −.276 (.121)** | |||
| Property will Decline | −.187 (.089)** | −.190 (.090)** | −.182 (.090)** | |||
| Crime will Increase | −.178 (.145) | −.174 (.143) | −.166 (.146) | |||
| African Americans will Increase | .136 (.099) | .141 (.100) | .141 (.100) | |||
| Latinos will Increase | −.023 (.084) | −.028 (.085) | −.026 (.083) | |||
| Intercept | 3.805 (.349)*** | 3.406 (.431)*** | 3.758 (.320)*** | 3.351 (.411)*** | 4.103 (.335)*** | 3.533 (.416)*** |
Notes: n=204,
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p<.01,
**
p<.05,
*
p<.10