Are Christians more prone to domestic violence? Not in NSW
ABC recently broadcasted a report detailing that there are domestic violence issues in Christianity. That sounded a bit dodgy to me, so I decided to do a regression analysis to see if it was true. Got the following data from NSW sources 1. Incidents of Domestic Violence in 2016 from BOSCAR by postcode http://www.bocsar.nsw.gov.au/Documents/RCS-Annual/PostcodeData.zip 2. Postcode census data in 2016 via DataPacks https://datapacks.censusdata.abs.gov.au/datapacks/ This gave me population data per postcode, median household income per postcode, Indigenous people per post code, Christian People per post code and finally Muslim people per postcode. 3. Using this info, I then created a data table which listed the domestic violence incidence per 10,000 people for each postcode. I also listed Indigenous people, Christian people and Islamic people per postcode as well. 4. I calculated the averages for each of these, including household income. Using these averages, I wa...