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. 2012 Oct 26;90(4):618–631. doi: 10.1007/s11524-012-9770-y

Table 2.

OLS model estimation of the relationship between neighborhood socio-demographic characteristics and log of recreational open space density

Bivariate estimation Bivariate estimation
Coefficient SE p value Coefficient SE p value
Percent non-Hispanic black 0.019 0.005 <0.001*** Predominantly non-Hispanic Black 1.295 0.368 <0.001***
Percent Hispanic −0.003 0.008 0.691 Predominantly Hispanic 0.313 0.727 0.668
Percent families in poverty −0.003 0.008 0.751 Predominantly families in poverty −0.030 0.269 0.911
Multivariate estimation Multivariate estimation
Coefficient SE p value Coefficient SE p value
Percent non-Hispanic black 0.023 0.006 <0.001*** Predominantly non-Hispanic Black 1.344 0.382 <0.001***
Percent Hispanic 0.000 0.009 1.000 Predominantly Hispanic 0.220 0.718 0.760
Percent families in poverty 0.013 0.010 0.182 Predominantly families in poverty 0.163 0.268 0.543

*p < 0.05 (bold); **p < 0.01 (bold); ***p < 0.01 (bold)

Multivariate models are controlled for population density and the other neighborhood socio-demographic characteristics