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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Rural Sociol. 2021 Oct 20;87(1):303–329. doi: 10.1111/ruso.12416

Table 2.

Weighted Descriptive Statistics of Add Health Respondents (Means at Waves 1) n = 496

Variable Mean S.D. Min Max
Socioeconomic status measure 0.18 0.08 −5.03 2.73
Family Attachment 4.27 0.03 0.00 5.00
School Attachment 3.94 0.03 0.00 5.00
Neighborhood Attachment 3.15 0.06 0.00 4.00
Average racial segregation: black-white dissimilar 0.24 0.02 0.00 0.64
Reported crimes/100,000 by county 4494.00 291.89 108.00 9992.00
Distance from urban area (km) 27.58 4.69 0.00 164.99
Distance between Wave I and III locations 768.63 60.65 80.22 8005.70
Density (persons/sq km) 0.21 0.04 0.00 3.30
Dispersion in race composition 0.19 0.02 0.00 0.81
Median Age 32.22 0.30 0.00 44.24
Proportion aged 16-19 enrolled in school 0.79 0.01 0.00 1.00
Proportion of persons below poverty level 0.14 0.01 0.00 0.55
Proportion voting republican in 1992 presidential election 0.39 0.01 0.24 0.59
Proportion of local government general expenditures for education 0.52 0.02 0.00 0.80
Per capita local government general expenditures on education 678.98 22.01 0.00 2281.68