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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 6.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Am Acad Pol Soc Sci. 2017 Jun 23;672(1):26–45. doi: 10.1177/0002716217708560

Table 4.

Logistic Regression of Selected Majority-Rule Structure on RUC Categories and Other Place Characteristics

Place Characteristic No Majority
White Dominant
White Shared
Partial
Full
Partial
Full
Partial
Full
b   (SE) b     (SE) b   (SE) b   (SE) b   (SE) b   (SE)

RUC Category [ref: Rural distant (9)]
  Super metro (1a)   1.714 (.184) ***   0.314   (.208) −1.869 (.069) *** −1.638 (.102) ***   1.325 (.069) ***   0.351 (.083) ***
  Large metro (1b)   0.783 (.193) *** −0.158   (.209) −0.666 (.063) *** −0.219 (.090) *   0.767 (.069) ***   0.139 (.078)
  Medium metro (2)   0.495 (.193) * −0.568   (.206) ** −0.742 (.061) *** −0.135 (.086)   0.702 (.067) ***   0.043 (.075)
  Small metro (3)   0.202 (.205) −0.416   (.217) −0.285 (.064) ***   0.119 (.088)   0.467 (.070) ***   0.058 (.077)
  High-urban proximate (4)   0.132 (.218) −0.337   (.229) −0.191 (.067) **   0.060 (.093)   0.230 (.074) **   0.025 (.081)
  High-urban distant (5)   1.253 (.221) ***   0.422   (.236) −0.745 (.089) ***   0.000 (.122)   0.535 (.094) ***   0.001 (.103)
  Low-urban proximate (6)   0.556 (.194) **   0.186   (.205) −0.255 (.062) *** −0.011 (.085)   0.215 (.069) **   0.038 (.075)
  Low-urban distant (7) −0.236 (.233) −0.568   (.241) * −0.143 (.067) *   0.241 (.091) **   0.095 (.075) −0.101 (.081)
  Rural proximate (8) −0.571 (.340) −0.721   (.350) * −0.120 (.085)   0.122 (.114)   0.190 (.093) *   0.038 (.101)
Region (ref: Midwest)
  Northeast   0.815   (.161) ***   0.186 (.055) ***   0.193 (.048) ***
  South   1.775   (.136) *** −2.316 (.044) ***   1.331 (.038) ***
  West   1.385   (.145) *** −2.221 (.054) ***   1.098 (.044) ***
% Foreign-born (In)   0.547   (.029) *** −0.548 (.012) ***   0.216 (.009) ***
% 65+ years −0.051   (.007) ***   0.084 (.003) *** −0.003 (.002)
% New housing (In) −0.032   (.025)   0.011 (.011)   0.051 (.010) ***
% Rental housing   0.023   (.002) *** −0.037 (.002) ***   0.012 (.001) ***
Rent burden (In)   0.025   (.036)   0.024 (.012) *   0.062 (.010) ***
Median income (In)   0.145   (.115)   0.549 (.055) ***   0.596 (.045) ***
% Unemployed   0.022   (.005) *** −0.028 (.002) *** −0.011 (.002) ***
Occupational diversity   0.029   (.004) ***   0.014 (.001) *** −0.005 (.001) ***
Government hub   0.172   (.093) −0.538 (.050) *** −0.021 (.041)
Military hub −0.070   (.133) −0.154 (.088)   0.348 (.066) ***
Education hub −0.638   (.216) ** −0.005 (.115)   0.728 (.090) ***
Corrections hub   0.311   (.111) ** −0.467 (.082) ***   0.462 (.061) ***
Intercept −3.776 (.176) *** −9.448 (1.431) ***   0.466 (.054) *** −5.660 (.643) *** −1.067 (.060) *** −7.920 (.531) ***
−2 Log Likelihood    9276    7482 35879  22562 34907  30761

Notes: p < .001; p < .01; p < 05. N = 27,163. See text for operationalization of place characteristics.