CNN Protest Data

Negative Binomial model

Appears appropriate to use Negative Binomial Regression, as the conditional variance exceeds the conditional mean (i.e., the mean for each observation is greater than its variance)

State-level

##                         AZ                         CA                         CO                         CT                         DC                         FL                         GA                         IL                         IN                         LA                         MA                         MN                         MO                         NC                         NH                         NJ                         NM                         NY                         OH                         OR                         PA                         SC                         TX                         UT                         VA                         WI 
## "M (SD) = 33.33 (1221.33)" "M (SD) = 74.33 (5332.27)"      "M (SD) = 40.00 (NA)"  "M (SD) = 24.67 (552.33)"      "M (SD) = 33.00 (NA)"    "M (SD) = 6.75 (10.92)"   "M (SD) = 22.00 (72.00)" "M (SD) = 35.00 (2178.00)"   "M (SD) = 28.50 (60.50)"   "M (SD) = 10.00 (32.00)" "M (SD) = 89.25 (3056.92)"       "M (SD) = 9.00 (NA)"     "M (SD) = 100.00 (NA)"    "M (SD) = 3.50 (12.50)" "M (SD) = 51.00 (3042.00)"    "M (SD) = 7.50 (60.50)"      "M (SD) = 16.00 (NA)" "M (SD) = 72.50 (8710.29)"  "M (SD) = 19.00 (578.00)"      "M (SD) = 30.00 (NA)"  "M (SD) = 17.50 (480.50)"       "M (SD) = 2.00 (NA)" "M (SD) = 39.25 (1182.92)"      "M (SD) = 19.00 (NA)" "M (SD) = 33.50 (1092.33)"      "M (SD) = 34.00 (NA)"

Cong-Dist level

##                      AZ-02                      AZ-04                      AZ-07                       CA-2                      CA-36                      CA-37                      CA-50                       CO-1                      CT-02                      CT-03                      DC-AL                      FL-02                      FL-03                      FL-15                      GA-05                      GA-10                      IL-13                       IL-7                      IN-09                      LA-01                      MA-02                      MA-07                       MA-7                      MN-05                      MO-01                      NC-04                      NC-12                      NH-01                      NH-02                      NJ-12                      NM-01                      NY-01                      NY-10                      NY-12                      NY-13                      NY-15                      NY-26                      OH-03                      OR-01                      PA-03                      PA-12                      SC-06                      TX-18                      TX-32                      TX-37                      UT-01                      VA-04                      VA-05                      VA-09                       VA-7                      WI-02 
##      "M (SD) = 24.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 72.00 (NA)"       "M (SD) = 4.00 (NA)"   "M (SD) = 17.50 (20.51)" "M (SD) = 127.00 (117.38)"      "M (SD) = 93.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 64.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 40.00 (NA)"   "M (SD) = 13.00 (16.97)"      "M (SD) = 48.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 33.00 (NA)"       "M (SD) = 5.00 (NA)"       "M (SD) = 9.00 (NA)"     "M (SD) = 6.50 (4.95)"      "M (SD) = 28.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 16.00 (NA)"       "M (SD) = 2.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 68.00 (NA)"    "M (SD) = 28.50 (7.78)"    "M (SD) = 10.00 (5.66)"     "M (SD) = 132.00 (NA)"   "M (SD) = 53.50 (62.93)"     "M (SD) = 118.00 (NA)"       "M (SD) = 9.00 (NA)"     "M (SD) = 100.00 (NA)"       "M (SD) = 6.00 (NA)"       "M (SD) = 1.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 12.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 90.00 (NA)"     "M (SD) = 7.50 (7.78)"      "M (SD) = 16.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 29.00 (NA)"   "M (SD) = 63.00 (62.45)"      "M (SD) = 50.00 (NA)"     "M (SD) = 282.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 15.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 15.00 (NA)"   "M (SD) = 19.00 (24.04)"      "M (SD) = 30.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 33.00 (NA)"       "M (SD) = 2.00 (NA)"       "M (SD) = 2.00 (NA)"       "M (SD) = 2.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 21.00 (NA)"   "M (SD) = 67.00 (16.97)"      "M (SD) = 19.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 13.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 27.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 82.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 12.00 (NA)"      "M (SD) = 34.00 (NA)"

Analyses

State

## 
## Call:
## glm.nb(formula = Arrested ~ allmdpc, data = state_protestschools, 
##     init.theta = 0.9288757386, link = log)
## 
## Coefficients:
##             Estimate Std. Error z value             Pr(>|z|)    
## (Intercept)    3.469      0.140   24.81 < 0.0000000000000002 ***
## allmdpc        0.392      0.118    3.31              0.00093 ***
## ---
## Signif. codes:  0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
## 
## (Dispersion parameter for Negative Binomial(0.9289) family taken to be 1)
## 
##     Null deviance: 81.693  on 62  degrees of freedom
## Residual deviance: 71.647  on 61  degrees of freedom
##   (1 observation deleted due to missingness)
## AIC: 588.6
## 
## Number of Fisher Scoring iterations: 1
## 
## 
##               Theta:  0.929 
##           Std. Err.:  0.153 
## 
##  2 x log-likelihood:  -582.643
## 
## Call:
## glm.nb(formula = Arrested ~ allmdpc + Schoolname, data = state_protestschools, 
##     init.theta = 7.283030766, link = log)
## 
## Coefficients: (1 not defined because of singularities)
##                                                                                                                  Estimate Std. Error z value             Pr(>|z|)    
## (Intercept)                                                                                                         4.340      0.454    9.56 < 0.0000000000000002 ***
## allmdpc                                                                                                             0.453      0.621    0.73              0.46599    
## SchoolnameArt Institute of Chicago (school is a couple blocks away)                                                -0.598      1.121   -0.53              0.59372    
## SchoolnameCal Poly Humboldt                                                                                        -1.880      1.001   -1.88              0.06047 .  
## SchoolnameColumbia University/City College of New York                                                              0.724      1.243    0.58              0.56034    
## SchoolnameDartmouth College                                                                                        -0.674      1.576   -0.43              0.66885    
## SchoolnameEmerson College                                                                                          -0.527      1.737   -0.30              0.76181    
## SchoolnameEmory University                                                                                         -0.631      0.525   -1.20              0.22926    
## SchoolnameFashion Institute of Technology                                                                          -1.006      1.249   -0.81              0.42068    
## SchoolnameFlorida State University                                                                                 -2.543      0.652   -3.90            0.0000957 ***
## SchoolnameFordham University                                                                                       -2.210      1.268   -1.74              0.08134 .  
## SchoolnameGeorge Washington University                                                                             -2.138      2.191   -0.98              0.32915    
## SchoolnameIndiana University                                                                                       -0.599      0.442   -1.36              0.17507    
## SchoolnameMassachusetts Institute of Technology                                                                    -3.100      1.767   -1.75              0.07928 .  
## SchoolnameNew York University                                                                                      -0.628      1.216   -0.52              0.60581    
## SchoolnameNortheastern University                                                                                  -0.712      1.738   -0.41              0.68188    
## SchoolnameNorthern Arizona University                                                                              -1.099      0.575   -1.91              0.05588 .  
## SchoolnameOhio State University                                                                                    -1.298      0.472   -2.75              0.00597 ** 
## SchoolnamePortland State University                                                                                -1.237      0.915   -1.35              0.17650    
## SchoolnamePrinceton University                                                                                     -2.764      1.066   -2.59              0.00950 ** 
## SchoolnameStony Brook University                                                                                   -1.551      1.255   -1.24              0.21665    
## SchoolnameThe New School                                                                                           -1.157      1.251   -0.92              0.35497    
## SchoolnameThe University of New Mexico                                                                             -1.866      0.931   -2.00              0.04505 *  
## SchoolnameTulane University                                                                                        -1.508      0.575   -2.62              0.00869 ** 
## SchoolnameUniversity at Buffalo                                                                                    -2.210      1.268   -1.74              0.08134 .  
## SchoolnameUniversity of Arizona                                                                                    -2.890      0.734   -3.94            0.0000819 ***
## SchoolnameUniversity of California, Los Angeles                                                                     0.102      0.989    0.10              0.91754    
## SchoolnameUniversity of California, San Diego                                                                      -0.583      1.029   -0.57              0.57092    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Colorado Denver, Community College of Denver and Metropolitan State University of Denver   -0.585      0.558   -1.05              0.29446    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Connecticut                                                                                -1.306      0.515   -2.54              0.01120 *  
## SchoolnameUniversity of Florida                                                                                    -1.955      0.580   -3.37              0.00074 ***
## SchoolnameUniversity of Georgia                                                                                    -1.191      0.550   -2.17              0.03033 *  
## SchoolnameUniversity of Houston                                                                                    -3.140      0.910   -3.45              0.00056 ***
## SchoolnameUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign                                                                 -4.125      1.320   -3.12              0.00178 ** 
## SchoolnameUniversity of Mary Washington                                                                            -2.291      1.102   -2.08              0.03756 *  
## SchoolnameUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst                                                                      -0.414      1.737   -0.24              0.81141    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Minnesota                                                                                  -2.677      1.231   -2.17              0.02971 *  
## SchoolnameUniversity of New Hampshire                                                                              -2.689      1.599   -1.68              0.09255 .  
## SchoolnameUniversity of North Carolina Charlotte                                                                   -3.857      1.143   -3.37              0.00074 ***
## SchoolnameUniversity of North Carolina-Chapel Hill                                                                 -2.066      0.688   -3.00              0.00267 ** 
## SchoolnameUniversity of Pennsylvania                                                                               -1.192      0.973   -1.23              0.22023    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Pittsburgh                                                                                 -3.996      1.190   -3.36              0.00078 ***
## SchoolnameUniversity of South Carolina                                                                             -2.421      1.569   -1.54              0.12290    
## SchoolnameUniversity of South Florida                                                                              -2.281      0.483   -4.72            0.0000023 ***
## SchoolnameUniversity of Southern California                                                                        -0.209      1.026   -0.20              0.83846    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Texas at Austin                                                                             0.372      0.516    0.72              0.47181    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Texas at Dallas                                                                            -0.789      0.613   -1.29              0.19814    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Utah                                                                                       -1.749      0.990   -1.77              0.07714 .  
## SchoolnameUniversity of Virginia                                                                                   -1.480      1.081   -1.37              0.17068    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison                                                                          -1.240      1.065   -1.16              0.24424    
## SchoolnameVirginia Commonwealth University                                                                         -2.211      1.099   -2.01              0.04418 *  
## SchoolnameVirginia Tech                                                                                            -0.369      1.069   -0.35              0.72962    
## SchoolnameWashington University                                                                                     0.484      0.477    1.01              0.31037    
## SchoolnameYale University                                                                                              NA         NA      NA                   NA    
## ---
## Signif. codes:  0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
## 
## (Dispersion parameter for Negative Binomial(7.283) family taken to be 1)
## 
##     Null deviance: 491.085  on 62  degrees of freedom
## Residual deviance:  66.252  on 10  degrees of freedom
##   (1 observation deleted due to missingness)
## AIC: 571.3
## 
## Number of Fisher Scoring iterations: 1
## 
## 
##               Theta:  7.28 
##           Std. Err.:  1.86 
## 
##  2 x log-likelihood:  -463.34

Congressional District

## 
## Call:
## glm.nb(formula = Arrested ~ allmdpc, data = congdist_protestschools, 
##     init.theta = 0.6829360526, link = log)
## 
## Coefficients:
##             Estimate Std. Error z value            Pr(>|z|)    
## (Intercept)   3.5661     0.2665    13.4 <0.0000000000000002 ***
## allmdpc       0.1686     0.0885     1.9               0.057 .  
## ---
## Signif. codes:  0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
## 
## (Dispersion parameter for Negative Binomial(0.6829) family taken to be 1)
## 
##     Null deviance: 34.525  on 26  degrees of freedom
## Residual deviance: 31.719  on 25  degrees of freedom
##   (37 observations deleted due to missingness)
## AIC: 263.3
## 
## Number of Fisher Scoring iterations: 1
## 
## 
##               Theta:  0.683 
##           Std. Err.:  0.165 
## 
##  2 x log-likelihood:  -257.275
## 
## Call:
## glm.nb(formula = Arrested ~ allmdpc + Schoolname, data = congdist_protestschools, 
##     init.theta = 4.333630797, link = log)
## 
## Coefficients: (1 not defined because of singularities)
##                                                                                                                  Estimate Std. Error z value Pr(>|z|)    
## (Intercept)                                                                                                         2.553      0.777    3.29   0.0010 ** 
## allmdpc                                                                                                             0.418      0.258    1.62   0.1045    
## SchoolnameCal Poly Humboldt                                                                                        -0.604      0.538   -1.12   0.2617    
## SchoolnameColumbia University/City College of New York                                                              2.306      0.638    3.62   0.0003 ***
## SchoolnameEmerson College                                                                                           0.987      0.612    1.61   0.1067    
## SchoolnameFashion Institute of Technology                                                                          -0.597      0.805   -0.74   0.4588    
## SchoolnameFordham University                                                                                       -0.384      0.744   -0.52   0.6057    
## SchoolnameNew York University                                                                                      -0.214      0.719   -0.30   0.7662    
## SchoolnamePrinceton University                                                                                     -1.780      0.564   -3.15   0.0016 ** 
## SchoolnameThe New School                                                                                           -0.743      0.806   -0.92   0.3564    
## SchoolnameUniversity at Buffalo                                                                                    -0.481      0.718   -0.67   0.5033    
## SchoolnameUniversity of California, Los Angeles                                                                     2.109      0.762    2.77   0.0056 ** 
## SchoolnameUniversity of California, San Diego                                                                       2.513      1.389    1.81   0.0704 .  
## SchoolnameUniversity of Colorado Denver, Community College of Denver and Metropolitan State University of Denver    0.381      0.660    0.58   0.5638    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Georgia                                                                                     2.192      2.011    1.09   0.2756    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Houston                                                                                    -0.177      1.958   -0.09   0.9279    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign                                                                 -0.829      1.615   -0.51   0.6077    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Mary Washington                                                                            -0.230      0.889   -0.26   0.7957    
## SchoolnameUniversity of North Carolina Charlotte                                                                   -2.984      1.241   -2.41   0.0162 *  
## SchoolnameUniversity of Pittsburgh                                                                                 -1.826      1.168   -1.56   0.1179    
## SchoolnameUniversity of South Florida                                                                              -0.460      1.001   -0.46   0.6459    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Southern California                                                                        -0.727      1.154   -0.63   0.5287    
## SchoolnameUniversity of Texas at Dallas                                                                                NA         NA      NA       NA    
## ---
## Signif. codes:  0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
## 
## (Dispersion parameter for Negative Binomial(4.334) family taken to be 1)
## 
##     Null deviance: 184.364  on 26  degrees of freedom
## Residual deviance:  25.844  on  5  degrees of freedom
##   (37 observations deleted due to missingness)
## AIC: 251
## 
## Number of Fisher Scoring iterations: 1
## 
## 
##               Theta:  4.33 
##           Std. Err.:  1.44 
## 
##  2 x log-likelihood:  -204.98