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Descriptive statistics for selected socioeconomic variables used in the study. Except for unemployment rates that expressed as a percentage the rest of variables are proportion of their corresponding universe |
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| Socioeconomic variable |
Number of HSAs |
Minimum |
Maximum |
Mean |
Std. Deviation |
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| White male householder with no wife present and with no own children under the age of 18 years. |
804 |
0 |
0.03 |
0.00969 |
0.001735 |
| Black female householder with no husband present and with presence of own children under the age of 18 years in the same household |
804 |
0 |
0.13 |
0.01279 |
0.020477 |
| Black female householder with no husband present and with no own children under the age of 18 years |
804 |
0 |
0.08 |
0.00757 |
0.012746 |
| Women who are never married |
804 |
0.08 |
0.77 |
0.1991 |
0.060248 |
| Women who are married and now living with their spouse |
804 |
0.31 |
0.86 |
0.5731 |
0.064284 |
| Women who are widowed |
804 |
0.05 |
0.37 |
0.13571 |
0.03033 |
| Women who are divorced |
804 |
0.008 |
0.3 |
0.08327 |
0.025265 |
| Population born in the south but now living elsewhere |
804 |
0.004 |
0.38 |
0.08357 |
0.062408 |
| Population working in the same county as residence |
804 |
0.24 |
0.7 |
0.44745 |
0.077879 |
| Households with complete plumbing facilities |
804 |
0.64 |
0.99 |
0.97546 |
0.021435 |
| Households with no plumbing facilities |
804 |
0.001 |
0.35 |
0.01678 |
0.020128 |
| Black female unemployment rate |
804 |
0 |
100 |
11.93057 |
11.867286 |
| Population employed in services industry |
804 |
0 |
0.88 |
0.27529 |
0.078398 |
| Population employed in agricultural – services industry |
804 |
0 |
0.23 |
0.01511 |
0.01745 |
| White with less education attainment |
804 |
0.23 |
0.85 |
0.59597 |
0.097935 |
| White with high educational attainment |
804 |
0.14 |
0.76 |
0.39404 |
0.097948 |
Vinnakota and Lam International Journal of Health Geographics 2006 5:9 doi:10.1186/1476-072X-5-9 |
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