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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Aug 19.
Published in final edited form as: Criminology. 2013 May;51(2):217–249. doi: 10.1111/1745-9125.12003

Table 1.

Sample Means and Standard Deviationsa

Variables Mean SD Minimum–Maximum
Outcome
 Propensity for violencea .07 .26 0–1
Individual-level Variables
 Child physical abuse .34 .47 0–1
 Male .51 .50 0–1
 Ageb 14.03 2.49 9.11–19.89
 African American .32 .47 0–1
 Hispanic .47 .50 0–1
 Caucasian .17 .38 0–1
 Low self-control 46.31 11.50 14–85
 Parental warmth 6.25 1.97 0–9
 Peer delinquency 14.65 3.05 7–27
 Family SES .19 1.00 −2.07 to 1.72
 Parental criminality .12 .33 0–1
 Prior violence .32 .46 0–1
Neighborhood-level Variablesc
 Concentrated disadvantage −.00 1.01 −1.51 to 2.35
 Tolerance for deviance −.00 .27 −.52 to .61
 Tolerance for fighting among family/friends .32 .12 .13 to .70
a

Based on 9,593 responses across 1,372 respondents living within 79 neighborhood clusters.

b

At wave II.

c

Based on 79 neighborhood clusters.

Source: Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods, waves I and II.