Exploring the Link between Crime and Socio-Economic Status in Ottawa and Saskatoon: A Small-Area Geographical Analysis
Table 7.4 - Results of Multiple Regression – Saskatoon Neighbourhoods (n=55) *
Regression # 1
| Dependent Variable |
Total Offences |
| R R2 Adjusted R2 |
.831 .690 .666 |
| Independent Variables (beta coefficients) |
Total Offences |
| YOUTH_NO_SC SINGLE GOVT_TRANSFER APT_HIGH_RISE |
.284 .302 .339 .327 |
Regression # 2
| Dependent Variable |
Total Offences |
| R R2 Adjusted R2 |
.852 .726 .715 |
| Independent Variables (beta coefficients) |
Total Offences |
| ABORIGINAL GOVT_TRANSFER |
.651 .284 |
Regression # 3
| Dependent Variable |
Minor Property Offences |
| R R2 Adjusted R2 |
.843 .710 .693 |
| Independent Variables (beta coefficients) |
Minor Property Offences |
| AVG_SELL_PRICE MOVERS OLD_HOUSE |
-.521 .345 .180 |
Regression # 4
| Dependent Variable |
Major Property Offences |
| R R2 Adjusted R2 |
.786 .618 .596 |
| Independent Variables (beta coefficients) |
Major Property Offences |
| APT_HIGH_RISE LOW_INC_FAM YOUTH_NO_SC |
.448 .399 .251 |
Regression # 5
| Dependent Variable |
Major Property Offences |
| R R2 Adjusted R2 |
.830 .688 .670 |
| Independent Variables (beta coefficients) |
Major Property Offences |
| APT_HIGH_RISE LOW_INC_FAM YOUTH_NO_SC |
.637 .308 .291 |
* p<0.01, all beta coefficients are significant at the 99% confidence level.
