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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 24.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Crim Justice. 2011 Dec;36(4):327–343. doi: 10.1007/s12103-011-9138-y

Table 2.

Multilevel effects on trajectories of violence, adjusted for baseline violence

Trajectory Group
Desistors
Escalators
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Hispanic males
 Parental and Peer Influences
 Parental alcohol use 1.14 0.59–2.21 0.51 0.23–1.14
 Peer alcohol use 0.77 0.30–1.97 0.50 0.17–1.51
 Peer marijuana use 0.88 0.35–2.18 1.32 0.44–3.95
 Individual-level Risk Factors
 Alcohol use 1.49 0.53–4.24 0.82 0.32–2.10
 Marijuana use 2.07 0.87–4.93 2.13 0.87–5.22
 Other drug use 1.35 0.82–2.24 0.43 0.14–1.33
 Depression 1.01 0.48–2.12 2.39* 1.24–4.62
 Violence
 Group fighting 1.33 0.88–2.00 1.59 0.88–2.90
 Baseline violence 5.64** 2.18–14.55 3.56* 1.3–9.62
Hispanic females
 Community and Peer Influences
 Urban neighborhood 1.33 0.52–3.45 0.30** 0.13–0.67
 Peer alcohol use 2.27 0.83–6.26 2.13 0.72–6.35
 Peer marijuana use 1.48 0.59–3.76 0.67 0.29–1.55
 Individual-level Risk Factors
 Alcohol use 2.30 0.87–6.11 1.51 0.76–3.02
 Acculturation 1.33 0.49–3.58 6.51* 1.42–29.98
 Violence
 Group fighting 1.11 0.66–1.88 0.82 0.51–1.32
 Baseline Violence 1.97 0.67–5.77 1.79 0.60–5.36

The “Non-Violent” trajectory group serves as the reference category. All analyses are controlling for age and generation

*

p<0.05

**

p<0.01