Table 3.
Frequencies and Group Comparisons for Offense Behavior from Official Police Records
| Crime Category | Control (N = 1659) | Primary (N = 83) | Secondary (N = 53) | Primary vs. Secondary | Psychopathy Groups vs. Control | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency (%) | Frequency (%) | Frequency (%) | Chi-Square Statistic | p-value | Chi-Square Statistic | p-value | |
| All Crimes | 422 (25.4) | 58 (69.9) | 30 (56.6) | 2.50 | 0.11 | 95.30 | 1.640E-22 |
| Violent | 51 (3.1) | 22 (26.5) | 4 (7.6) | 7.52 | 0.006 | 78.80 | 6.868E-19 |
| Stealing | 106 (6.4) | 26 (31.3) | 9 (17.0) | 3.48 | 0.062 | 64.93 | 7.513E-16 |
| Vandalism | 61 (3.7) | 22 (26.5) | 11 (20.8) | 0.58 | 0.45 | 107.36 | 3.715E-25 |
| Other Property | 142 (8.6) | 35 (42.2) | 17 (32.1) | 1.40 | 0.24 | 114.83 | 8.563E-27 |
| Drug | 8 (0.5) | 4 (4.8) | 5 (9.4) | 1.11 | 0.29 | 50.44 | 1.230E-12 |
| Drunk Driving | 37 (2.2) | 7 (8.4) | 6 (11.3) | 0.31 | 0.58 | 24.93 | 5.945E-07 |
| Traffic | 272 (16.4) | 32 (38.6) | 15 (28.3) | 1.50 | 0.22 | 28.38 | 9.984E-08 |
| Miscellaneous | 99 (5.5) | 30 (36.1) | 12 (22.6) | 2.76 | 0.10 | 107.80 | 2.975E-25 |
Note. Entries in bold are significant at the Bonferonni-corrected level of p<.00625.
Crime categories including “All Crimes” do not account for multiple offenses committed by the same individual.