Skip to main content

Table 3 Cluster statistics for counties with the lower rates

From: Differentiating anomalous disease intensity with confounding variables in space

Rank order

County

Rate

New birth

B1

P value1

Risk level

B2

P value2

100

Alexander

0

1333

–

 

L1

–

 

99

Macon

0

797

0

1

L1

0

1

98

Avery

0

781

0

1

L1

0

1

97

Yancey

0

770

0

1

L1

1

\(\text{2.20}{\times10}^{-1}\)

96

Mitchell

0

671

2

\(\text{7.27}{\times10}^{-2}\)

L1

3

\(\text{7.62}{\times10}^{-3}\)

95

Dare

0

521

2

\(\text{1.53}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L1

3

\(\text{2.04}{\times10}^{-2}\)

94

Alleghany

0

487

2

\(\text{2.65}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L1

3

\(\text{4.57}{\times10}^{-2}\)

93

Gates

0

420

2

\(\text{4.00}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L1

3

\(\text{9.06}{\times10}^{-2}\)

92

Graham

0

415

3

\(\text{2.49}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L1

4

\(\text{4.99}{\times10}^{-2}\)

91

Hyde

0

338

4

\(\text{1.70}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L1

4

\(\text{9.47}{\times10}^{-2}\)

90

Camden

0

286

5

\(\text{1.26}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L1

4

\(\text{1.62}{\times10}^{-1}\)

89

Clay

0

284

6

\(\text{9.92}{\times10}^{-2}\)

L1

6

\(\text{4.31}{\times10}^{-2}\)

88

Tyrrell

0

248

7

\(\text{8.36}{\times10}^{-2}\)

L1

7

\(\text{3.31}{\times10}^{-2}\)

87

Stokes

0.62

1612

7

\(\text{1.52}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L2

7

\(\text{6.33}{\times10}^{-2}\)

86

Rowan

0.65

4606

7

\(\text{2.50}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L2

7

\(\text{1.14}{\times10}^{-1}\)

85

Cabarrus

0.73

4099

7

\(\text{3.75}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L2

8

\(\text{9.45}{\times10}^{-2}\)

84

Watauga

0.76

1323

8

\(\text{3.49}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L2

10

\(\text{4.00}{\times10}^{-2}\)

83

Yadkin

0.79

1269

8

\(\text{4.86}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L2

10

\(\text{7.46}{\times10}^{-2}\)

82

Davie

0.83

1207

10

\(\text{3.27}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L2

12

\(\text{3.53}{\times10}^{-2}\)

81

Forsyth

0.84

11,858

13

\(\text{1.34}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L2

15

\(\text{8.03}{\times10}^{-3}\)

80

Catawba

0.87

5754

14

\(\text{1.43}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L2

16

\(\text{8.58}{\times10}^{-3}\)

79

Ashe

0.92

1091

16

\(\text{9.69}{\times10}^{-2}\)

L2

18

\(\text{4.53}{\times10}^{-3}\)

78

Haywood

0.95

2110

16

\(\text{1.72}{\times10}^{-1}\)

L2

18

\(\text{1.03}{\times10}^{-2}\)

77

Iredell

0.97

4139

21

\(\text{2.74}{\times10}^{-2}\)

L2

23

\(\text{6.70}{\times10}^{-4}\)

76

Union

1.02

3915

22

\(\text{3.45}{\times10}^{-2}\)

 

24

\(\text{8.03}{\times10}^{-4}\)