Table 5.

Spatial Lag Model Maximum Likelihood Estimation of the Relationship Between Neighborhood Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Log of Tree Density

Bivariate Estimation				Bivariate Estimation
	Coefficient (SE)	P-value	AIC		Coefficient (SE)	P-value	AIC
Percent non-Hispanic Black	−0.001 (0.001)	0.438	220.68	Predominantly non-Hispanic Black	−0.084 (0.105)	0.421	220.63
Percent Hispanic	0.002 (0.002)	0.364	220.46	Predominantly Hispanic	0.111 (0.199)	0.577	220.96
Percent Families in Poverty	0.002 (0.002)	0.347	220.39	Predominantly Families in Poverty	0.059 (0.074)	0.420	220.62
Multivariate Estimation				Multivariate Estimation
	Coefficient (SE)	P-value	AIC		Coefficient (SE)	P-value	AIC
Percent non-Hispanic Black	−0.002 (0.002)	0.311	225.52	Predominantly non-Hispanic Black	−0.088 (0.108)	0.416	226.15
Percent Hispanic	0.002 (0.003)	0.536		Predominantly Hispanic	0.095 (0.201)	0.638
Percent Families in Poverty	0.003 (0.003)	0.325		Predominantly Families in Poverty	0.079 (0.076)	0.302

^~p < 0.10;

^*p < 0.05 (bold);

^**p < 0.01 (bold)

Multivariate models are controlled for population density, open space density and the other neighborhood socio-demographic characteristics.