Table 2.

Beta coefficients and correlations of full path model of neighborhood characteristics, illicit drug-using social networks, and illicit drug use among African American adults relocated from public housing in Atlanta, Georgia

Characteristics	Drug use (1)	Drug use (2)	Drug use (7)	Drug-using network (1)	Drug-using network (2)	Drug-using network (7)	Economic disadvantage (2)	Economic disadvantage (7)	Violent crime (1)	Violent crime (2)	Violent crime (7)
Drug use (1)		0.988**		(0.518)**	0.164		0.995*			0.344*
Drug use (2)			1.175*		(0.405)*	0.025		0.209			−0.011
Drug use (7)						(0.885)*
Drug-using network (1)	(0.518)**	0.167			0.343‡
Drug-using network (2)		(0.405)*	−0.582‡			0.676*
Drug-using network (7)			0.676*
Economic disadvantage (1)	0.498*	0.082		0.303‡	0.084		0.031		(0.753)**
Economic disadvantage (2)			0.021			0.005		0.439**		(0.545)**
Economic disadvantage (7)											(0.696)**
Violent crime rates (1)	−0.370*	−0.028		−0.488*	−0.173					0.070
Violent crime rates (2)			−0.005			0.320*	(0.545)**				0.525**
Violent crime rates (7)								(0.696)**

Note: correlations are enclosed in parentheses

^**p<0.001;

^*p<0.05;

^‡p<0.10