The Structure of Witnessed Community Violence amongst Urban African American Mothers: Latent Class Analysis of a Community Sample

Table 3

Latent class probability and conditional probability.

	Latent class
	Higher WCV exposure (N = 103)	Lower WCV exposure (N = 106)
	Latent class probability
	0.49	0.51
Type of exposure	Conditional probability
Heard a gunshot
Never	0.12	0.51
Sometimes	0.56	0.49
Often	0.31	0.00
Saw an arrest
Never	0.16	0.72
Sometimes	0.58	0.28
Often	0.26	0.00
Saw a drug deal
Never	0.33	0.94
Ever	0.67	0.06
Saw someone beaten up
Never	0.44	0.97
Ever	0.55	0.03
Own home broken into
Never	0.91	0.96
Ever	0.09	0.04
Saw someone stabbed*
Never	0.91	1.00
Ever	0.09	0.00
Saw someone shot*
Never	0.82	1.00
Ever	0.18	0.00
Saw a gun in own home
Never	0.85	1.00
Ever	0.15	0.00
Saw gangs
Never	0.49	0.91
Ever	0.51	0.09
Saw a gun pulled on someone*
Never	0.71	1.00
Ever	0.29	0.00
Saw someone shot or stabbed in own home*
Never	0.95	1.00
Ever	0.05	0.00

*Exposures to lethal violence.