Table 1.
Descriptive Statistics
| VARIABLE NAME | Two-Level Model | Three-Level Model | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEAN | SD | VARIABLE NAME | MEAN | SD | |
| Level-1 Statistics | Level-1 Statistics | ||||
| Sexual Debut | .59 | .49 | Sex Partners | 3.16 | 7.22 |
| Black | .25 | .43 | Age (in months) | 227.28 | 18.14 |
| Hispanic | .20 | .40 | |||
| Asian | .02 | .14 | N within-individual | 10,597 | |
| Other | .06 | .23 | |||
| Age | 18.38 | 1.43 | Level-2 Statistics | ||
| Male | .52 | .50 | |||
| Residential Change | 7.58 | 4.22 | Black | .28 | .45 |
| Uninvolved | .10 | .30 | Hispanic | .19 | .40 |
| Permissive | .34 | .47 | Asian | .01 | .11 |
| Authoritarian | .16 | .37 | Other | .06 | .23 |
| Family Income | 46,217.51 | 37,676.42 | Male | .51 | .50 |
| Mother’s Education | 12.50 | 2.86 | Residential Change | 8.14 | 4.42 |
| Biological Parents | .43 | .47 | Uninvolved | .11 | .31 |
| Permissive | .33 | .47 | |||
| N persons | 6,985 | Authoritarian | .17 | .38 | |
| Family Income | 44,036.76 | 36,452.74 | |||
| Mother’s Education | 12.33 | 2.71 | |||
| Biological Parents | .35 | .46 | |||
| N persons | 4,943 | ||||
| Level-2 Statistics | Level-3 Statistics | ||||
| Neighborhood Disadvantage | .00 | 2.70 | Neighborhood Disadvantage | .00 | 1.00 |
| % Female-Headed Households | 9.44 | 5.84 | |||
| N neighborhoods | 1,463 | N neighborhoods | 1,414 | ||