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Table 3 Interviewer Effects on Neighborhood Scale Scores.

From: Rating neighborhoods for older adult health: results from the African American Health study

 

Neighborhood Scale+

Variable

B coefficient*

p-value

Constant

3.630

< .001

Catchment area Inner City vs. Suburbs

3.405

< .001

Interviewers (vs #1)

  

Interviewer 2

1.845

.001

Interviewer 3

-1.554

.003

Interviewer 4

0.607

.158

Interviewer 5

-1.336

.033

Interviewer 6

-1.105

.015

Interviewer 7

-1.007

.065

Interviewer 8

-1.098

.053

Interviewer 9

-0.979

.070

Interviewer 10

2.623

< .001

Interviewer 11

-0.715

.368

Interviewer 12

-0.911

.079

Interviewer 13

-0.473

.313

Interviewer 14

-1.173

.009

Interviewer 15

-1.927

< .001

Interviewer 16

-0.299

.707

Interviewer 17

-0.077

.898

Interviewer 18

-1.742

.002

  1. + Scale includes summary of items measuring traffic, street condition, noise, beer, cigarettes, garbage, and residential unit condition. Scale ranges from 0–15 points. Higher scores represent worse neighborhood conditions.
  2. * Unstandardized beta coefficients
  3. R2 for this model = 0.320
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