Historical Redlining and Contemporary Violent Victimization Over the Life Course.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

This study assesses the relationship between living in historically redlined communities and the incidence of violent victimization and examines differences in this relationship across race and ethnicity.

Methods

Data are from the U.S. National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health) from Waves I (1994-1995; ages 12-17), III (2001; ages 18-26), IV (2008-2009; ages 24-32), and V (2016-2018; ages 34-44). Multi-level, within-between regression models were used to assess the relationship between residence in historically redlined areas and violent victimization from adolescence to adulthood. The study includes 8,266 participants, and data analysis was conducted in 2024.

Results

Respondents who lived in redlined areas throughout adolescen

SUBMITTER: Testa A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11416311 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature