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Table 2 Spearman’s Correlation Matrix of geographic indicators at the census blocks (CB) level

From: Use of geographic indicators of healthcare, environment and socioeconomic factors to characterize environmental health disparities

Variables

Deprivation index

Proximity to roads 150 m

Proportion of green space into CB

Quantitative measurement of healthcare facilities into CB

Deprivation index

1

   

Proximity to roads 150 m

0.39*

1

  

Proportion of green space into CB

−0.61*

−0.33*

1

 

Quantitaive measurement of healthcare facilities into CB

0.19

0.18

−0.30*

1

Distance/time to nearest heathcare facilities related to newborn

−0.66*

0.48*

0.74*

−0.53*

Distance/time to nearest heathcare facilities related to mother

−0.57*

0.48*

0.77*

−0.45*

  1. *Bonferroni adjusted significant level p < 0.01
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