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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 15.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Geogr Inf Sci. 2012 Jul 3;27(2):267–291. doi: 10.1080/13658816.2012.678362

Table 2.

Geographic Variables.

Distance to Nearest Recreation Center (meters)
Distance to Nearest Head Start (meters)
Distance to Nearest Head Start Partner (meters)
Distance to Nearest Place of Worship (meters)
Distance to the Nearest Park (meters)
Distance to the Nearest Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting (meters)
Distance to the Nearest Narcotics Anonymous Meeting (meters)
Distance to the Nearest Bar or Restaurant Serving Alcohol (meters)
Distance to the Nearest Store Selling Packaged Beer (meters)
Distance to the Nearest Pawn Shop (meters)
Distance to the Nearest Check Cashing Store (meters)
Distance to the Nearest Police Station (meters)
Density of Weapons Offense Arrests within 1 km (arrests/km2)
Density of Violent Offense Arrests (arrests/km2)
Density of Drug Sale Offense Arrests (arrests/km2)
Density of Drug Possession Offense Arrests (arrests/km2)
Percent African American
Percent Female Headed Households with Children
Percent Spanish Speaking
Percent Foreign Born
Percent Completed High School
Percent Unemployed
Median Housing Value (U.S. dollars)
Median Household Income Value (U.S. dollars)
Percent Receiving Public Assistance Income
Percent Living Below the Poverty Line
Percent of Housing Units Vacant
Median Year Housing Structure Built
Population Density (people/km2)