International Journal of Health Geographics

Table 3 Built environment indices correlations

From: A novel tool for assessing and summarizing the built environment

		Nuisances	Housing damage	Property disorder	Territoriality	Vacancy	Tenure		Crime
Block-level
	Nuisances	1.000
	Housing Damage	0.804	1.000
	Property Disorder	0.869	0.837	1.000
	Territoriality	0.689	0.668	0.707	1.000
	Vacancy	0.691	0.657	0.686	0.498	1.000
	Tenure	−0.477	−0.378	−0.421	−0.066	−0.430	1.000
	Crime	0.533	0.386	0.460	0.358	0.358	−0.294	0.190	1.000
PAC-level
	Nuisances	1.000
	Housing Damage	0.919	1.000
	Property Disorder	0.944	0.915	1.000
	Territoriality	0.751	0.757	0.773	1.000
	Vacancy	0.803	0.765	0.772	0.572	1.000
	Tenure	−0.648	−0.561	−0.571	−0.159	−0.631	1.000
	Crime	0.656	0.498	0.609	0.447	0.469	−0.483	0.260	1.000
SAC-level
	Nuisances	1.000
	Housing Damage	0.952	1.000
	Property Disorder	0.963	0.936	1.000
	Territoriality	0.767	0.781	0.784	1.000
	Vacancy	0.853	0.840	0.821	0.586	1.000
	Tenure	−0.754	−0.694	−0.688	−0.281	−0.759	1.000
	Crime	0.797	0.681	0.787	0.577	0.629	−0.649	0.333	1.000

Table 3 provides the correlation coefficients between indices at each of the three units of spatial aggregation: block, primary adjacency community (PAC), and secondary adjacency community (SAC).

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