Table 3.
Item-level hierarchical regression of indicators of neighborhood violence predicting perceived safety (n = 308)
| Perceived violence item | Step | Variable | B | SE B | β | t | R2 | ΔR2 | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rape/assault | 1 | .24 | .24*** | ||||||
| Race | −.87 | .46 | −.10 | −1.88 | [−1.77, .04] | ||||
| Gender | −.33 | .27 | −.06 | −1.20 | [−.86, .21] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .12** | −.05 | −.17 | −2.79 | [.04, .21] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .06 | .03 | .11 | 1.91 | [−.00, .11] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .03 | .04 | .04 | .63 | [−.06, .11] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .13*** | .03 | .27 | 4.28 | [.07, .19] | ||||
| 2 | .26 | .25** | |||||||
| Race | −.94* | .45 | −.10 | −2.06 | [−1.83, −.04] | ||||
| Gender | −.32 | .27 | −.06 | −1.21 | [−.85, .20] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .11* | .04 | .16 | 2.53 | [.03, .20] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .06* | .03 | .12 | 2.04 | [.00, .12] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .02 | .04 | .03 | .48 | [−.06, .10] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .11*** | .03 | .23 | 3.62 | [.05, .18] | ||||
| Rape/Assault | −.43** | .14 | −.16 | −3.12 | [−.70, −.16] | ||||
| 3 | .28 | .26* | |||||||
| Race | −.93* | .45 | −.10 | −2.07 | [−1.83, −.05] | ||||
| Gender | .96 | .58 | .18 | 1.64 | [−.19, 2.11] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .12** | .04 | .17 | 2.73 | [.03, .21] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .06* | .03 | .12 | 2.16 | [.01, .12] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .03 | .04 | .04 | .72 | [−.05, .11] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .10** | .03 | .21 | 3.32 | [.04, .17] | ||||
| Rape/Assault | −.17 | .17 | −.06 | −.96 | [−.51, .18] | ||||
| Gender x Rape/Assault | −.66* | .27 | −.29 | −2.46 | [−1.19, −.13] | ||||
| Fight with weapon | 1 | .24 | .24*** | ||||||
| Race | −.87 | .46 | −.10 | −1.88 | [−1.77, .04] | ||||
| Gender | −.33 | .27 | −.06 | −1.20 | [−.86, .21] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .12** | −.05 | −.17 | −2.79 | [.04, .21] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .06 | .03 | .11 | 1.91 | [−.00, .11] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .03 | .04 | .04 | .63 | [−.06, .11] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .13*** | .03 | .27 | 4.28 | [.07, .19] | ||||
| 2 | .33 | .09*** | |||||||
| Race | −.74 | .43 | −.08 | −1.71 | [−1.59, .11] | ||||
| Gender | −.49 | .26 | −.09 | −1.93 | [−1.00, .01] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .09* | .04 | .12 | 2.10 | [.01, .17] | ||||
| Informal Social | .06 | .03 | .13 | 2.31 | [.10, .19] | ||||
| Control | |||||||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .02 | .04 | .03 | .46 | [−.06, .10] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .09** | .03 | .19 | 3.03 | [.03, .15] | ||||
| Fight with Weapon | −.82*** | .13 | −.33 | −6.40 | [−1.07, −.57] | ||||
| 3 | .34 | .007 | |||||||
| Race | −.76 | .43 | −.08 | −1.77 | [−1.61, .09] | ||||
| Gender | .71 | .74 | .13 | .95 | [−.76, 2.17] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .09* | .04 | .13 | 2.21 | [.01, .18] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .06* | .03 | .12 | 2.20 | [.01, .11] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .02 | .04 | .03 | .50 | [−.06, .10] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .09** | .03 | .19 | 3.10 | [.03, .15] | ||||
| Fight with Weapon | −.62*** | .17 | −.25 | −3.61 | [−.96, −.28] | ||||
| Gender x Fight with Weapon | −.41 | .24 | −.24 | −1.72 | [−.88, .06] | ||||
| Gang fight | 1 | .24 | .24*** | ||||||
| Race | −.87 | .46 | −.10 | −1.88 | [−1.77, .04] | ||||
| Gender | −.34 | .27 | −.06 | −1.20 | [−.86, .21] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .12** | −.05 | −.17 | −2.79 | [.04, .21] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .06 | .03 | .11 | 1.91 | [−.00, .11] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .03 | .04 | .04 | .63 | [−.06, .11] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .13*** | .03 | .27 | 4.28 | [.07, .19] | ||||
| 2 | .27 | .25** | |||||||
| Race | −.85 | .45 | −.09 | −1.87 | [−1.74, .04] | ||||
| Gender | −.31 | .27 | −.06 | −1.18 | [.84, .21] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .11* | .04 | .15 | 2.43 | [.20, .19] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .05 | .03 | .11 | 1.92 | [−.00, .11] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .02 | .04 | .04 | .57 | [−.06, .12] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .12*** | .03 | .24 | 3.76 | [.06, .18] | ||||
| Gang Fights | −.42** | .12 | −.18 | −3.48 | [−.66, −.18] | ||||
| 3 | .27 | .25 | |||||||
| Race | −.83 | .45 | −.09 | −1.85 | [−1.73, .06] | ||||
| Gender | .08 | .55 | .02 | .15 | [−.99, 1.16] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .11* | .04 | .15 | 2.43 | [.02, .19] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .06 | .03 | .11 | 1.94 | [−.00, .11] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .02 | .04 | .04 | .59 | [−.06, .11] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .12*** | .03 | .24 | 3.74 | [.06, .18] | ||||
| Gang Fights | −.34* | .15 | −.15 | −2.21 | [−.65, −.04] | ||||
| Gender x Gang Fights | −.20 | .24 | −.09 | −.83 | [−.66, .27] | ||||
| Robbery/mugging | 1 | .24 | .24*** | ||||||
| Race | −.87 | .46 | −.10 | −1.88 | [−1.77, .04] | ||||
| Gender | −.33 | .27 | −.06 | −1.20 | [−.86, .21] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .12** | −.05 | −.17 | −2.79 | [.04, .21] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .06 | .03 | .11 | 1.91 | [−.00, .11] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .03 | .04 | .04 | .63 | [−.06, .11] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .13*** | .03 | .27 | 4.28 | [.07, .19] | ||||
| 2 | .33 | .09*** | |||||||
| Race | −.73 | .43 | −.08 | −1.68 | [−1.58, .12] | ||||
| Gender | −.45 | .25 | −.08 | −1.78 | [−.96, .05] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .10* | .04 | .14 | 2.39 | [.02, .18] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .05 | .03 | .10 | 1.81 | [−.00, .10] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .00 | .04 | .00 | −.06 | [−.08, .08] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .09** | .03 | .20 | 3.18 | [.04, .15] | ||||
| Robbery/Mugging | −.75*** | .12 | −.33 | −6.37 | [−.98, −.52] | ||||
| 3 | .33 | .001 | |||||||
| Race | −.74 | .43 | −.08 | −1.70 | |||||
| Gender | −.11 | .64 | −.02 | −.17 | [−1.36, 1.15] | ||||
| Social Cohesion & Trust | .10* | .04 | .14 | 2.42 | [.02, .19] | ||||
| Informal Social Control | .05 | .03 | .10 | 1.85 | [−.00, .11] | ||||
| Aesthetic Quality | .00 | .04 | .00 | −.06 | [−.08, .08] | ||||
| Walking Environment | .09** | .03 | .19 | 3.16 | [.04, .15] | ||||
| Robbery/Mugging | −.69*** | .15 | −.31 | −4.61 | [−.99, −.40] | ||||
| Gender x Robbery/Mugging | −.13 | .22 | −.07 | −.59 | [−.56, .30] |
Note. SE = standard error; CI = confidence interval.
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