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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Health Place. 2014 Sep 30;0:145–153. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2014.08.011

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Temporal changes in neighborhood SES characteristicsa, by 4 classesb of longitudinal neighborhood SES resident characteristics: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study, 1985-2006.

aU.S. Census-tract level data spatially and temporally linked to CARDIA exam years (Year 0, 1980; Years 7 and 10, 1990; Year and Year 20, 2000); percent of education below HS is among persons aged 16 years and over, aggregate value is among owner-occupied HU

bDerived from latent class analysis using Mplus version 7(Muthen LK and BO 2010) of Census tract-level data from exam years 0, 7, 10, 15, and 20: percent race white, percent education <HS, percent poverty (below 150% FPL), percent unemployed, percent professional/management occupation, median income, percent vacant housing, aggregate housing value, percent owner occupied, median rent. All measures were normalized to Z-scores and percent vacant housing units, aggregate housing value, percent owner occupied, median rent were normalized by center.

Abbreviations: SES: socioeconomic status, FPL: federal poverty level, HU: housing units, HS: High School.