Table 1 Descriptive analysis of monthly DV calls in each city: 2018–2020
From: Domestic violence calls for police service in five US cities during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020
Cities | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) monthly calls | Rate of calls per 1000 residents | 95% CI | Mean (SD) monthly calls | Rate of calls per 1000 residents | 95% CI | Mean (SD) monthly calls | Rate of calls per 1000 residents | 95% CI | |
New York | 15,981 (679) | 1.90 | (1.85, 1.95) | 15,649 (741) | 1.89 | (1.84, 1.96) | 15,760 (788) | 1.79 | (1.74, 1.86) |
Chicago | 12,667 (1382) | 4.71 | (4.37, 5.03) | 12,182 (955) | 4.51 | (4.28, 4.72) | 18,079 (1822) | 6.62 | (6.18, 7.02) |
Phoenix | 1637 (102) | 1.00 | (0.96, 1.04) | 1741 (98) | 1.01 | (0.96, 1.04) | 1974 (139) | 1.18 | (1.15, 1.25) |
Los Angeles | 2338 (144) | 0.59 | (0.58, 0.62) | 2245 (146) | 0.59 | (0.58, 0.62) | 2253 (145) | 0.59 | (0.58, 0.62) |
Philadelphia | 855 (80) | 0.50 | (0.47, 0.53) | 893 (77) | 0.60 | (0.58, 0.63) | 880 (68) | 0.58 | (0.57, 0.63) |