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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Sci. 2015 Feb;16(2):254–264. doi: 10.1007/s11121-013-0446-y

Table 3.

Multivariate results (Part 2): Associations between alcohol establishment density and non-violent crime outcomes, with potential moderating effects.

Vandalism Nuisance Driving while intoxicated Public Consumption Underage Possession/Consumption
B [95% CI] B [95% CI] B [95% CI] B [95% CI] B [95% CI]
Alcohol establishment density 0.28 [0.19, 0.37]* 0.50 [0.31, 0.69]* 0.31 [−0.72, 1.16] 0.83 [0.49, 1.17]* 0.49 [0.25, 0.72]*
Neighborhood demographics
    Population per roadway mi 0.22 [0.09, 0.35]* 0.23 [−0.02, 0.48] 0.10 [−0.11, 0.31] 0.70 [0.24, 1.21]* −0.01 [−0.39, 0.36]
    Socioeconomic/racial index −0.26 [−0.40, −0.11]* −0.70 [−0.90, −0.49]* −0.26 [−0.44, −0.07]* −0.75 [−1.19, −0.31]* −0.33 [−0.65, 0.01]
    Total population −0.10 [−0.23, 0.04] −0.15 [−0.40, 0.11] −0.02 [−0.23, 0.21] −0.29 [−0.79, 0.23] −0.55 [−0.95, −0.13]*
    Population aged 15-24 0.11 [−0.02, 0.25] 0.15 [−0.10, 0.39] 0.19 [−0.03, 0.39] 0.09 [−0.42, 0.65] 0.81 [0.43, 1.16]*
Potential moderators
    Non-alcohol food retailers -- 0.32 [0.09, 0.55]* 0.21 [−0.03, 0.44] 0.26 [−0.29, 0.82] --
    Non-food retailers -- -- -- 0.27 [−0.32, 0.87] --
    Non-healthcare services -- -- -- 0.23 [−0.41, 0.79] --
    Healthcare services -- -- −0.10 [−0.31, 0.11] -- --
    Parks in “good” condition −0.07 [−0.16, 0.02] -- -- -- --
    Elementary schools -- -- -- -- --
    Colleges -- 0.20 [0.01, 0.39]* −0.01 [−0.19, 0.16] 0.26 [−0.08, 0.64] --
    Neighborhood quality -- -- −0.04 [−0.20, 0.12] -- --
    Neighborhood activism -- -- -- 0.60 [0.23, 0.99]* 0.31 [0.02, 0.60]*
    Condemned buildings 0.15 [0.01, 0.30]* -- -- -- --
Interactions
    Density × Neighborhood quality -- -- 0.15 [−0.07, 0.41] -- --
    Density × Healthcare services -- -- −0.09 [−0.26, 0.07] -- --
    Density × Colleges -- −0.77 [−1.38, −0.20]* −0.52 [−1.05, 0.03] −1.32 [−2.58, −0.07]* --
*

p < 0.05.

Note: -- indicates variable not included in multivariate model because it was not significant in individual moderator model. All variables included in multivariate model were retained, regardless of significance