TABLE 2.
The illness effects of neighborhood-level invasive police encounters: 2009–2012 NYC Community Health Survey (N = 32,452) and 2009–2012 NYC Stop, Question, and Frisk (N = 34)
| Stop rate | Minority/white stop ratio | Frisk likelihood | Minority/white frisk ratio | Use of force likelihood | Minority/white use of force ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poor/fair health | 0.14*** | 0.02 | 0.08*** | 0.06*** | 0.13*** | 0.19*** |
| (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | |
| Diabetes | −0.12*** | −0.12*** | 0.11*** | 0.08*** | −0.03* | 0.15*** |
| (0.02) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | |
| High blood pressure | 0.03 | −0.20*** | 0.16*** | −0.01 | −0.01* | 0.09 *** |
| (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | |
| Asthma episode | 0.16*** | −0.13*** | 0.14*** | −0.03 | 0.09*** | −0.11*** |
| (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.02) | (0.01) | (0.01) | |
| Overweight/obese | −0.16*** | −0.18*** | 0.20*** | −0.03*** | 0.06*** | 0.06*** |
| (0.02) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) | (0.01) |
Higher values indicate more illness, worse health. Weighted logits reported. Standard errors in parentheses. All models include individual- and neighborhood-level controls. See Table 1
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001