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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 25.
Published in final edited form as: Race Soc Probl. 2009 Nov 26;1(4):187–199. doi: 10.1007/s12552-009-9019-x

Table 1.

White, black, and Hispanic racial proportions [RPs] and rates (in parentheses) for Pennsylvania

Arrest RPsa
Admissions RPsa
In-Stock RPsa
White
(1)
Black
(2)
Hispanic
(3)
White
(4)
Black
(5)
Hispanic
(6)
White
(7)
Black
(8)
Hispanic
(9)
Homicide 3.22 (1.94) 67.09 (40.47) 29.69 (17.91) 3.16 (1.05) 68.58 (22.79) 28.26 (9.39) 3.67 (29.58) 68.23 (549.51) 28.10 (226.34)
Rape 7.42 (7.51) 55.79 (56.43) 36.79 (37.21) 12.39 (3.04) 48.63 (11.93) 38.97 (9.56) 10.51 (26.14) 61.47 (152.87) 28.02 (69.68)
Robbery 5.03 (27.59) 71.75 (393.59) 23.22 (127.38) 6.10 (4.35) 65.38 (46.61) 28.52 (20.33) 3.43 (18.13) 71.02 (375.39) 25.55 (135.05)
Aggravated Assault 8.57 (99.06) 63.00 (728.48) 28.43 (328.74) 5.67 (2.10) 61.58 (22.82) 32.76 (12.14) 4.19 (15.42) 62.53 (230.23) 33.29 (122.56)
Violent Index 7.29 (136.10) 65.31 (1218.96) 27.39 (511.25) 6.34 (10.53) 62.70 (104.14) 30.96 (51.42) 4.58 (89.27) 67.05 (1307.99) 28.38 (553.62)
a

Racial proportions [RPs] are the contributions of the white, black, and Hispanic rates to the sum of all three rates