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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of social deprivation variables in census tracts on the Island of Montréal

From: The case of Montréal's missing food deserts: Evaluation of accessibility to food supermarkets

 

Low income population (%)

Lone-parent families (%)

Unemployment rate

Adults with low level of schooling (%)

Recent Immigrants (%)

Social deprivation index

Mean

29.98

21.38

9.46

14.63

5.20

1.56

Std deviation

14.27

7.84

4.55

8.46

4.68

0.61

CV*

0.48

0.37

0.48

0.58

0.90

0.39

Skewness

0.36

0.32

2.07

0.26

1.89

0.29

Kurtosis

-0.12

0.54

10.96

-0.75

3.91

0.09

Minimum

1.23

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.17

Maximum

82.64

51.28

47.44

37.05

25.79

3.90

Percentiles

      

   5%

8.08

8.73

3.96

1.90

0.53

0.59

   10%

11.44

11.33

4.92

3.31

1.02

0.75

   25% Q1

19.68

16.01

6.59

7.54

2.11

1.16

   50% Median

28.70

21.23

8.56

14.23

3.85

1.55

   75% Q3

39.81

26.25

11.67

20.99

6.49

1.94

   90%

49.90

31.27

14.99

26.28

10.75

2.32

   95%

53.78

35.19

16.99

28.71

16.11

2.68

  1. * Coefficient of variation.