Table 2.
Individual neighborhood deprivation items by group
| Moderate (lower 2/3) Neighborhood deprivation | Severe (top 1/3) Neighborhood deprivation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| M (SD) | M (SD) | F test (1, 367)** | |
| Percent of household headed by a single-mom | 7.08 (3.84) | 17.76 (12.33) | 158.83 |
| Percent of households receiving federal assistance | 3.35 (2.91) | 10.40 (7.36) | 174.24 |
| Percent of unemployed adults | 5.23 (3.57) | 12.57 (7.45) | 162.82 |
| Percent of adults with less than high school education | 16.26 (8.37) | 27.41 (9.70) | 123.93 |
| Percent of adult males in a professional or management position* | 28.14 (15.00) | 14.69 (9.00) | 76.03 |
| Percent of crowded housing | 3.00 (2.97) | 4.11 (3.42) | 9.81 |
| Percent of household with less than $30,000 income per year | 38.27 (12.87) | 62.21 (13.58) | 270.84 |
| Percent of households below the poverty level | 11.73 (7.55) | 30.76 (15.78) | 251.37 |
reverse coded in neighborhood disadvantage variable
p < .001 for all F tests