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Table 5 The percentage of representation of individual SES indicators for each OWA weighting scenario.

From: Using GIS-based methods of multicriteria analysis to construct socio-economic deprivation indices

 

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SES Variable (original MHO rank)

Full Intersection*

AND (b)

AND (c)

Trade-off

OR (c)

OR (b)

Full Union

Average Income (6th)

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99%

100%

99%

99%

72%

Home Ownership (5th)

7%

62%

99%

100%

99%

58%

6%

Lone Parent Families (4th)

11%

81%

91%

100%

91%

32%

--

Without High School Education (1st)

10%

75%

99%

100%

99%

49%

--

With University Degree (3rd)

--

2%

99%

100%

99%

99%

23%

Unemployment Rate (2nd)

1%

70%

99%

100%

99%

59%

--

Employment Ratio (7th)

51%

88%

88%

100%

88%

3%

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  1. *column sums to less than 100% do to normalization of SES variables