Table 1 1-year and 5-year divestment by personal and area-level characteristics at time of first handgun acquisition
From: Patterns of handgun divestment among handgun owners in California
N | % | Proportion divesting by 1 year, % (95% CI) | Proportion divesting by 5 years, % (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 626,756 | 1.6 (1.5, 1.6) | 4.5 (4.5, 4.6) | |
Sex* | ||||
Male | 492,234 | 78.5 | 1.5 (1.4, 1.5) | 4.3 (4.3, 4.4) |
Female | 133,577 | 21.3 | 1.9 (1.8, 2.0) | 5.3 (5.1, 5.4) |
Racial or ethnic group | ||||
Non-Hispanic White | 470,686 | 75.1 | 1.4 (1.4, 1.5) | 4.1 (4.0, 4.2) |
Hispanic | 98,082 | 15.6 | 2.0 (1.9, 2.1) | 6.1 (5.9, 6.3) |
Asian | 27,866 | 4.4 | 1.9 (1.7, 2.1) | 5.2 (4.8, 5.5) |
Non-Hispanic Black | 26,017 | 4.2 | 2.1 (1.9, 2.3) | 5.9 (5.5, 6.3) |
Other | 991 | 0.2 | 1.8 (0.9, 2.6) | 6.5 (4.5, 8.5) |
Age, years | ||||
21–34 | 254,451 | 40.6 | 2.0 (1.9, 2.0) | 6.0 (5.9, 6.1) |
35–49 | 171,364 | 27.3 | 1.4 (1.3, 1.4) | 4.0 (3.9, 4.1) |
50–64 | 148,987 | 23.8 | 1.2 (1.1, 1.2) | 3.1 (3.0, 3.2) |
65 + | 51,954 | 8.3 | 1.4 (1.3, 1.5) | 3.5 (3.3, 3.7) |
Area socioeconomic status | ||||
Quartile 1 | 156,690 | 25.0 | 1.9 (1.8, 1.9) | 5.5 (5.4, 5.7) |
Quartile 2 | 156,688 | 25.0 | 1.5 (1.4, 1.6) | 4.6 (4.4, 4.7) |
Quartile 3 | 156,700 | 25.0 | 1.4 (1.3, 1.5) | 4.2 (4.1, 4.3) |
Quartile 4 | 156,678 | 25.0 | 1.5 (1.4, 1.5) | 3.9 (3.8, 4.1) |
County total violent crime rate | ||||
Quartile 1 | 157,113 | 25.1 | 1.5 (1.5, 1.6) | 4.3 (4.2, 4.5) |
Quartile 2 | 156,471 | 25.0 | 1.5 (1.4, 1.5) | 4.4 (4.2, 4.5) |
Quartile 3 | 157,415 | 25.1 | 1.6 (1.6, 1.7) | 4.8 (4.7, 4.9) |
Quartile 4 | 155,757 | 24.9 | 1.6 (1.6, 1.7) | 4.6 (4.5, 4.8) |
County total property crime rate | ||||
Quartile 1 | 160,204 | 25.6 | 1.4 (1.4, 1.5) | 4.3 (4.1, 4.4) |
Quartile 2 | 154,771 | 24.7 | 1.6 (1.6, 1.7) | 4.5 (4.4, 4.7) |
Quartile 3 | 155,964 | 24.9 | 1.6 (1.5, 1.7) | 4.6 (4.5, 4.7) |
Quartile 4 | 155,817 | 24.9 | 2.6 (2.5, 2.7) | 4.7 (4.6, 4.8) |
Urbanicity* | ||||
Urban core | 517,704 | 82.6 | 1.6 (1.6, 1.6) | 4.6 (4.6, 4.7) |
Suburban | 73,899 | 11.8 | 1.3 (1.3, 1.4) | 4.0 (3.8, 4.2) |
Large rural town | 20,263 | 3.2 | 1.6 (1.4, 1.7) | 4.4 (4.1, 4.8) |
Small town isolated rural | 14,888 | 2.4 | 1.1 (0.9, 1.3) | 3.5 (3.1, 3.9) |