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Table 6 Characteristics of clusters from the HAC

From: The use of national administrative data to describe the spatial distribution of in-hospital mortality following stroke in France, 2008–2011

Cluster

1

2

3

4

5

Socio-professional category (mean in each cluster)

 Farmers (%)

1.17

0.57

4.06

1.96

11.02

 Craftsmen storekeepers entrepreneurs (%)

5.49

6.26

6.23

9.68

9.39

 Managers or professional occupations (%)

9.96

24.65

8.54

NS

6.56

 Intermediate professions—technicians (%)

23.41

29.15

21.95

23.32

17.77

 Employees (%)

30.96

24.24

26.86

31.53

26.97

 Skilled workers (%)

27.69

14.38

31.61

21.32

27.29

Demographic structure (mean in each cluster)

 0–20 years old (%)

25.47

26.24

25.77

20.69

19.45

 20–60 years old (%)

53.05

53.91

52.25

48.42

46.95

 60+ (%)

21.90

20.07

22.53

31.36

34.30

Sanitary variable (mean in each cluster)

 Unemployed persons (%)

13.15

7.80

9.30

12.94

10.12

 15–64 years old retired or pre-retired persons (%)

13.50

11.33

13.77

18.63

19.75

 Standardized rate of in-hospital mortality for stroke (per 100,000 inhabitants)

105.13

76.47

114.07

155.41

193.41