Table 3.
Differences in Neighborhood Characteristics by Monthly Fees
| Fees 1 <=$599 | Fees 2 $600+ | Wald Test | Tests of Differences | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | M | SE | M | SE | p | |||
| Socio-demographics | ||||||||
| Percent of adults (25 or older) who are not high-school graduates | 253 | 0.29 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 0.01 | 0.000 | Fees2<Fees1 | |
| Percent of people unemployed (excludes those out of labor force) | 253 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.000 | Fees2<Fees1 | |
| Percent people below poverty | 253 | 0.23 | 0.01 | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0.000 | Fees2<Fees1 | |
| Percent of population non-White | 253 | 0.52 | 0.02 | 0.35 | 0.01 | 0.000 | Fees2<Fees1 | |
| Percent housing units renter occupied | 253 | 0.62 | 0.03 | 0.51 | 0.02 | 0.002 | Fees2<Fees1 | |
| Median property value | 247 | 353025.80 | 13864.25 | 839663.80 | 37312.44 | 0.000 | Fees2>Fees1 | |
| Alcohol Outlets | ||||||||
| Number of off-premises outlets within 0.5 miles | 242 | 5.48 | 0.52 | 3.38 | 0.25 | 0.000 | Fees2<Fees1 | |
| Number of on-premises outlets within 0.5 miles | 242 | 4.09 | 0.68 | 5.43 | 0.62 | 0.231 | ||
| Number of off-premises outlets within 1 mile | 242 | 19.61 | 1.32 | 15.39 | 0.84 | 0.010 | Fees2<Fees1 | |
| Number of on-premises outlets within 1 mile | 242 | 18.22 | 2.83 | 22.19 | 1.89 | 0.269 | ||
| Treatment and Recovery Resources | ||||||||
| Number of treatment facilities within 10 miles | 242 | 47.67 | 3.32 | 51.43 | 1.98 | 0.331 | ||
| Number of treatment facilities within 15 miles | 242 | 83.13 | 5.70 | 95.63 | 3.29 | 0.054 | ||
| Distance (roadway miles) to nearest treatment program | 242 | 0.91 | 0.08 | 1.30 | 0.08 | 0.004 | Fees2>Fees1 | |
| Time (in minutes) to nearest treatment program | 242 | 2.32 | 0.23 | 2.88 | 0.17 | 0.074 | ||
| Number of self-help groups within 0.5 miles | 242 | 1.05 | 0.20 | 0.80 | 0.10 | 0.246 | ||
| Number of self-help groups within 1 mile | 242 | 2.91 | 0.39 | 2.79 | 0.24 | 0.796 | ||
| Distance (roadway miles) to nearest self-help group | 239 | 0.64 | 0.06 | 0.88 | 0.06 | 0.022 | Fees2>Fees1 | |
| Time (in minutes) to nearest self-help program | 239 | 1.56 | 0.16 | 1.91 | 0.11 | 0.083 | ||
| Accessibility | ||||||||
| Number of rail stops within 0.5 miles | 260 | 0.34 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.03 | 0.002 | Fees2<Fees1 | |
| Transit Score® | 214 | 51.16 | 1.70 | 48.20 | 1.11 | 0.168 | ||
| Walk Score® | 260 | 64.00 | 2.86 | 58.22 | 2.02 | 0.129 | ||
| Bike Score® | 195 | 62.99 | 1.83 | 58.01 | 1.75 | 0.131 | ||
| Parks Score® | 260 | 63.24 | 4.10 | 56.68 | 2.35 | 0.159 | ||
| Grocery Score® | 260 | 72.55 | 3.27 | 58.70 | 2.52 | 0.003 | Fees2<Fees1 | |
Notes. Differences by monthly fees were test using linear regression. The overall effect of monthly fees was tested as well as differences by fees by altering the reference group when the overall effect was significant.