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. 2015 Sep 28;1:2333721415607314. doi: 10.1177/2333721415607314

Table 3.

Fear of Crime and Race.

Fear of Crime Total
White
Black
Variables OR 95% CI p value OR 95% CI p value OR 95% CI p value
Demographic
 Race
  White 1.00 Reference
  Black 0.87 [0.78, 0.97] .01
 Gender
  Male 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference
  Female 1.04 [0.93, 1.15] .51 1.04 [0.90, 1.20] .58 1.05 [0.89, 1.23] .30
Social/economic
 Marital status
  Single 1.01 [0.91, 1.12] .81 1.09 [0.94, 1.26] .27 0.91 [0.79, 1.05] .22
  Married 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference
 Education
  <High school 1.17 [1.00, 1.38] .04 1.01 [0.76, 1.33] .96 1.38 [1.09, 1.75] .01
  High school graduate 1.12 [0.98, 1.28] .10 1.09 [0.91, 1.29] .34 1.17 [0.94, 1.46] .33
  College/Assoc. degree 1.11 [0.97, 1.28] .13 1.06 [0.88, 1.27] .56 1.21 [0.69, 1.50] .18
  Bachelor’s and above 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference 1.00 Reference
Neighborhood environment
 Social support 1.02 [0.98, 1.05] .37 1.01 [0.97, 1.06] .62 1.03 [0.98, 1.08] .30
 Social participation 0.95 [0.92, 0.98] .002 0.95 [0.90, 1.00] .06 0.93 [0.89, 0.98] .006
 Racism (chronic stress) 1.03 [1.02, 1.05] <.001 1.03 [1.00, 1.06] .05 1.04 [1.01, 1.05] <.001
Health outcome
 Psychological conditions 1.03 [0.97, 1.08] .36 1.04 [0.96, 1.12] .33 1.00 [0.92, 1.09] .93
 Chronic conditions 1.03 [0.98, 1.09] .16 1.03 [0.98, 1.09] .27 1.01 [0.94, 1.08] .76
N 213 110 103

Note. OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.