Table 1

Factor analysis of socioeconomic status

Deprivation Index
Factor
Final
Standard
Variable
Loading
Communalities
Coefficients

Percent Single Parent Households
68
0.463
0.119
Percent no High School Education
72
0.516
0.170
Percent no vehicle available
75
0.562
0.180
Percent in Poverty
87
0.757
0.356
1 – percent employed (Percent Unemployed)
70
0.486
0.129
Median family income in 1999
-76
0.582
-0.203

Penfold et al. International Journal of Health Geographics 2008 7:56   doi:10.1186/1476-072X-7-56

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