Table 1

Descriptive statistics of social deprivation variables in census tracts on the Island of Montréal


Low income population (%)
Lone-parent families (%)
Unemployment rate
Adults with low level of schooling (%)
Recent Immigrants (%)
Social deprivation index

Mean
29.98
21.38
9.46
14.63
5.20
1.56
Std deviation
14.27
7.84
4.55
8.46
4.68
0.61
CV*
0.48
0.37
0.48
0.58
0.90
0.39
Skewness
0.36
0.32
2.07
0.26
1.89
0.29
Kurtosis
-0.12
0.54
10.96
-0.75
3.91
0.09
Minimum
1.23
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.17
Maximum
82.64
51.28
47.44
37.05
25.79
3.90
Percentiles






     5%
8.08
8.73
3.96
1.90
0.53
0.59
     10%
11.44
11.33
4.92
3.31
1.02
0.75
     25% Q1
19.68
16.01
6.59
7.54
2.11
1.16
     50% Median
28.70
21.23
8.56
14.23
3.85
1.55
     75% Q3
39.81
26.25
11.67
20.99
6.49
1.94
     90%
49.90
31.27
14.99
26.28
10.75
2.32
     95%
53.78
35.19
16.99
28.71
16.11
2.68

* Coefficient of variation.

Apparicio et al. International Journal of Health Geographics 2007 6:4   doi:10.1186/1476-072X-6-4

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