Table 4.

Coefficients of OLS Regressions of Metropolitan Group Poor Contact with Poor (_gpP^*_g) on Segregation, the Group Poverty Rate, and Interaction

	(1)		(2)
	Dissimilarity Index		Variance Ratio Index
BLACK (N=166 metropolitan areas)
Variables	Coef.	Std. Err.	Coef.	Std. Err.
Race Segregation Medium (vs. Low)	0.002	0.019	0.040	0.016 *
Race Segregation High (vs. Low)	−0.010	0.020	0.027	0.017
Black Poverty Rate	0.581	0.048 ***	0.516	0.041 ***
Black Poverty Rate x Seg. Medium	0.046	0.075	−0.081	0.064
Black Poverty Rate x Seg. High	0.112	0.074	0.032	0.064
Seg Poor/Not Poor	0.343	0.034 ***	0.665	0.050 ***
Percentage Black	0.057	0.018 **	−0.019	0.016
Constant	−0.023	0.017	0.054	0.010 ***
HISPANIC (N=144 metropolitan areas)
Variables	Coef.	Std. Err.	Coef.	Std. Err.
Race Segregation Medium (vs. Low)	−0.034	0.017 *	−0.028	0.021
Race Segregation High (vs. Low)	−0.014	0.017	−0.013	0.023
Hispanic Poverty Rate	0.633	0.063 ***	0.593	0.075 ***
Hispanic Poverty Rate x Seg. Medium	0.138	0.080	0.209	0.095 *
Hispanic Poverty Rate x Seg. High	0.046	0.078	0.139	0.097
Seg Poor/Not Poor	0.430	0.036 ***	0.447	0.079 ***
Percentage Hispanic	0.153	0.012 ***	0.087	0.015 ***
Constant	−0.096	0.018 ***	0.034	0.016 *

Note:

^*p < .05;

^**p < .01;

^***p < .001