Table 1

Multiple regressions of traffic mortality rate and case-fatality rate on socio-demographic variables

Dependent variables

Covariates
R2 of the Model








Degree of urbanization
Employment rate
Per capita income


Traffic mortality rate
Italy
Beta
-0.224
0.759
-0.064
0.576


p
0.152
< 0.001
0.750


Northern Regions
Beta
0.017
0.638
-0.188
0.407


p
1.0
0.026
0.479


Southern Regions
Beta
-0.356
0.713
0.052
0.508


p
0.305
0.047
0.923


Case-fatality rate
Italy
Beta
-0.497
-0.233
-0.039
0.247


p
0.026
0.270
0.888


Northern Regions
Beta
-0.976
0.093
0.550
0.582


p
0.006
0.715
0.078


Southern Regions
Beta
-0.873
-0.033
-0.167
0.763


p
0.005
0.933
0.506


Traffic accident rate
Italy
Beta
0.268
0.789
0.047
0.740


p
0.046
< 0.001
0.780


Northern Regions
Beta
0.598
0.032
0.039
0.358


p
0.040
0.918
0.898


Southern Regions
Beta
-0.038
0.826
0.309
0.683


p
0.913
0.011
0.493


La Torre et al. International Journal of Health Geographics 2007 6:49   doi:10.1186/1476-072X-6-49

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