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Table 3 The mean proportion of significant cells for the compound Poisson (mpCP) and normal (mpN) methods by the nine different scenarios.

From: Spatial event cluster detection using an approximate normal distribution

Scenario

Mean population size

(c, v)/50

mp CP

mp N

1

5000

(5,11)

0.043

0.047

2

5000

(5,12)

0.045

0.048

3

5000

(5,14)

0.045

0.049

4

10000

(10,22)

0.046

0.051

5

10000

(10,24)

0.048

0.051

6

10000

(10,28)

0.048

0.053

7

20000

(20,44)

0.052

0.054

8

20000

(20,48)

0.052

0.054

9

20000

(20,56)

0.053

0.055