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Table 2 Percentage of adolescents exposed to firearm homicide within 800 m of their home in the past year, total and by race/ethnicity, household income and neighborhood collective efficacy (n = 1736)

From: Neighborhood collective efficacy and environmental exposure to firearm homicide among a national sample of adolescents

Characteristic

Unweighted N

Weighted % (95% CI)

Total, exposed to firearm homicide

512

24.40 (20.74–28.47)

Race/ethnicity

  

 Black, non-Hispanic

316

36.06 (29.66–43.01)

 Latinx/Hispanic

131

33.50 (23.42–45.35)

 Other/multiracial, non-Hispanic

36

29.77 (13.36–53.80)

 White, non-Hispanic

29

8.15 (4.30–14.90)

Household income

  

 Poor (< 100% FPL)

206

41.99 (30.30–54.65)

 Near poor (100–199% FPL)

157

36.93 (21.64–55.39)

 Middle-to-high income (200% + FPL)

149

12.62 (8.17–18.99)

Neighborhood collective efficacy

  

 Low

218

42.14 (32.07–52.90)

 Moderate

156

19.39 (12.59–28.66)

 High

138

13.68 (9.91–18.59)

  1. FPL federal poverty level