Table 4

Statistically significant spatial clusters of accidental poisoning mortality in Texas by gender and race/ethnicity

Cluster
No. of Observed Cases
Annual age-adjusted rate (per 100,000)
Relative Risk
p-value

All populations




Primary cluster
731
6
2.152
0.001
Secondary cluster 1
2408
3.6
1.285
0.001
Secondary cluster 2
520
3.7
1.326
0.001
Secondary cluster 3
148
4.1
1.468
0.011
Secondary Cluster 4
52
5
1.813
0.049
All Males




Primary cluster
624
9.7
2.433
0.001
Secondary cluster 1
1685
5
1.269
0.001
Secondary cluster 2
404
5.7
1.434
0.001
All Females




Primary cluster
962
2.1
1.278
0.001
White Population




Primary cluster
1725
4
1.351
0.001
Secondary cluster 1
290
4.8
1.622
0.001
Secondary cluster 2
114
4.6
1.539
0.015
White Males




Primary cluster
1030
5.7
1.399
0.001
Secondary cluster 1
217
7.3
1.782
0.001
Secondary cluster 2
269
5.8
1.414
0.001
White Females




Primary cluster
704
2.6
1.337
0.001
Black Population




Primary cluster
482
4.3
1.224
0.001
Black Males




Primary cluster
108
7.2
1.476
0.039
Black Females




Primary cluster
2
373.8
167.634
0.022
Hispanic Population




Primary cluster
500
5.3
2.459
0.001
Secondary cluster 1
120
3.9
1.788
0.001
Hispanic Males




Primary cluster
438
10
2.822
0.001
Secondary cluster 1
95
6
1.696
0.001
Hispanic Females




Primary cluster
128
1.2
1.524
0.001

Nkhoma et al. International Journal of Health Geographics 2004 3:25   doi:10.1186/1476-072X-3-25

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