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Table 4 Simple linear regression between Socioeconomic variables and composite ISA when accounting or not edge effect

From: Does the edge effect impact on the measure of spatial accessibility to healthcare providers?

 

ISA composite when not accounting edge effects

ISA composite when accounting edge effects

 

β

CI 95%*

p value

β

CI 95%*

p value

Single parent families

81.3

[72.8, 89.9]

< 0.0001

79.7

[71.3, 88.1]

< 0.0001

Non-homeowner

26.5

[23.6, 29.4]

< 0.0001

26.2

[23.4, 29.0]

< 0.0001

Insecure employment

24.9

[13.1, 36.6]

< 0.0001

27.0

[15.5, 38.5]

< 0.0001

Women’s unemployment rate

8.7

[−.3, 17.8]

0.058

9.3

[.5, 18.2]

0.04

Low level of educational attainment among women

5.0

[−3.3, 13.4]

NS 0.24

5.9

[− 2.3, 14.0]

NS 0.16

  1. *Confidence interval at 95%