Table 2.
Estimated disparity in police use of force and suspect injury for Black and Latinx Americans in Census tracts and police precincts relative to White Americans (relative risk)
| Use of Force | Suspect Injury | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Tract | Police Precinct | Census Tract | Police Precinct | |
| Black | 3.13 | 3.67 | 2.59 | 3.25 |
| (2.86, 3.39) | (3.22, 4.14) | (2.32, 2.92) | (2.83, 3.74) | |
| Latinx | 0.96 | 1.23 | 0.87 | 1.16 |
| (0.89, 1.04) | (1.08, 1.4) | (0.79, 0.97) | (1, 1.34) | |
| 2012 | 0.73 | 0.74 | 0.73 | 0.73 |
| (0.63, 0.84) | (0.58, 0.93) | (0.59, 0.88) | (0.55, 1.04) | |
| 2013 | 1.17 | 1.16 | 1.26 | 1.26 |
| (1.01, 1.35) | (0.9, 1.49) | (1.04, 1.51) | (0.95, 1.65) | |
| 2014 | 1.16 | 1.19 | 1.22 | 1.34 |
| (1, 1.35) | (0.91, 1.52) | (1.01, 1.46) | (1.01, 1.77) | |
| 2015 | 1.03 | 1.00 | 1.15 | 1.08 |
| (0.89, 1.19) | (0.77, 1.3) | (0.96, 1.38) | (0.83, 1.42) | |
| 2016 | 0.82 | 0.89 | 0.75 | 0.99 |
| (0.69, 0.97) | (0.66, 1.2) | (0.6, 0.92) | (0.71, 1.36) | |
| σβ | 3.4 | 26.3 | 2.3 | 18.5 |
| Φ | 1.11 | 4.27 | 0.77 | 3.91 |
| N | 5978 | 268 | 5978 | 268 |
Notes: Data from the National Justice Databse and several public police departments. Values in parentheses give 95% credible intervals