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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Epidemiol. 2020 Aug 22;53:42–49.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2020.08.014

Table B.3.

Logistic regression of the interaction between being Black and armed among males shot by police during 2015–19 in WaPo, stratified by civilian characteristics (N=3,090)

Black*Armed
SOR LB 95% CI UB 95% CI

Agea
>25 0.893 0.464 1.719
25–34 0.884 0.498 1.569
35–44 0.715 0.392 1.305
44–54 0.554 0.161 1.909
>54 *0.186 0.051 0.672
SMIb
No 0.812 0.562 1.173
US Regionc Yes 0.485 0.250 0.938
West 0.541 0.274 1.070
Midwest 2.418 1.111 5.263
South *0.525 0.332 0.831
Northeast 0.805 0.202 3.219

Abbreviations: WaPo=The Washington Post; SMI=signs of mental illness; SOR=odds ratio interaction estimate; LB=lower bound; UB=upper bound

Interaction reference group= White and Armed.

a

Adjusted for SMI, US region, median gross rent, violent crime rate, and percent Black population and persons disabled & age <65.

b

Adjusted for age, US region, median gross rent, violent crime rate, and percent Black population and persons disabled & age <65.

c

Adjusted for age, SMI, median gross rent, violent crime rate, and percent Black population and persons disabled & age <65.

Bolded=P<0.05;

*

P<0.01