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Table 2 Spearman’s rank correlations (and p values) among major study variables by census tract

From: Income and rural–urban status moderate the association between income inequality and life expectancy in US census tracts

 

PD

MHHI

GINI

PBL

PHL

AGE

BACH

LE

0.035 (< 0.001)

0.672 (< 0.001)

− 0.132 (< 0.001)

− 0.364 (< 0.001)

0.065 (< 0.001)

0.236 (< 0.001)

0.608 (< 0.001)

PD

 

0.002 (0.669)

0.054 (< 0.001)

0.330 (< 0.001)

0.442 (< 0.001)

− 0.384 (< 0.001)

0.160 (< 0.001)

MHHI

  

− 0.329 (< 0.001)

− 0.309 (< 0.001)

− 0.030 (< 0.001)

0.264 (< 0.001)

0.728 (< 0.001)

GINI

   

0.108 (< 0.001)

− 0.050 (< 0.001)

0.057 (< 0.001)

0.004 (0.296)

PBL

    

0.129 (< 0.001)

− 0.350 (< 0.001)

− 0.155 (< 0.001)

PHL

     

− 0.415 (< 0.001)

− 0.091 (< 0.001)

AGE

      

0.215 (< 0.001)

  1. LE life expectancy at birth, PD population density, MHHI median household income ($), GINI Gini index, PBL Percent Black or African American, PHL Percent Hispanic or Latino/a/x, AGE Median age, BACH Percent of population aged 25 + with at least a bachelor’s degree