Table 4

Individual and neighbourhood-level measures of exposure and trial social outcomes

Individual-level self-report participationNeighbourhood prevalence of self-report participation (per 10% percentage pt increase)Project contact events per 1000 population (per 10% percentage pt increase)Project quarters delivered
Adjusted OR or mean difference*
(95% CI)
p ValueAdjusted OR or mean difference*
(95% CI)
p ValueAdjusted OR or mean difference*
(95% CI)
p ValueAdjusted OR or mean difference*
(95% CI)
p Value
Social networks score‡−0.1 (−7.25 to 7.0)1.0−26.7 (−50.2 to −3.2)0.0283.2 (1.8 to 4.6)<0.0010.41 (−0.47 to 1.29)0.3
Social support score§1.1 (−0.1 to 2.4)0.073.5 (1.7 to 5.2)0.001−0.2 (−0.4 to 0)0.03−0.03 (−0.10 to 0.04)0.4
Social integration
 Some/most people in neighbourhood can be trusted0.8 (0.4 to 1.7)0.51.1 (0.6 to 2.0)0.91.1 (1 to 1.2)0.0371.01 (0.96 to 1.06)0.8
 People from different backgrounds in the neighbourhood get on0.6 (0.2 to 1.9)0.41.3 (0.4 to 4.0)0.71.1 (1 to 1.2)0.0031.01 (0.97 to 1.05)0.7
 Racial harassment is a problem1.3 (0.5 to 3.2)0.60.9 (0.2 to 4.5)0.91.0 (0.8 to 1.1)0.61.10 (1.04 to 1.18)0.002
Collective efficacy
 People in the neighbourhood pull together to improve it0.6 (0.3 to 1.3)0.20.3 (0.1 to 0.9)0.0381.3 (1.1 to 1.4)<0.0011.04 (0.98 to 1.10)0.2
 People in the neighbourhood help each other and do things together1.8 (0.8 to 4.2)0.20.9 (0.4 to 2.4)0.91.1 (1 to 1.2)0.0051.02 (0.99 to 1.06)0.3
 Taken any action to solve problems in the local area in past 12 months3.6 (2.0 to 6.5)<0.0014.1 (1.5 to 11.3)0.0071.0 (0.9 to 1.1)0.51.01 (0.97 to 1.06)0.6
 Volunteering—any activity in last 12 months3.9 (2.0 to 7.7)<0.0012.1 (0.7 to 5.9)0.20.9 (0.8 to 1)0.0611.01 (0.97 to 1.04)0.8
 Antisocial behaviour—resident perceptions score§0.2 (−0.2 to 0.7)0.3−0.3 (−1.2 to 0.6)0.50.1 (−0.1 to 0.2)0.20.06 (0.03 to 0.10)<0.001
Fear of crime
 Feel safe in the neighbourhood (day)0.4 (0.1 to 0.9)0.030.6 (0.3 to 1.3)0.21.0 (0.9 to 1.1)0.90.96 (0.93 to 1.00)0.05
 Feel safe in the neighbourhood (night)1.5 (0.9 to 2.6)0.10.9 (0.6 to 1.5)0.81.0 (0.9 to 1.0)0.40.97 (0.94 to 1.01)0.1
  • All analyses adjusted for clustering at lower super output area level.

  • *ORs (binary outcomes) and mean differences (continuous outcomes) adjusted for sociodemographic characteristics: age, gender, ethnicity, employment status, educational attainment.

  • ‡Higher score indicates greater social connectedness.

  • §Higher score indicates greater social support.

  • ¶Higher score indicates higher levels of perceived incivilities (survey respondents).