Table 2:
Descriptive Statistics of Zip Code Level Data
| Variable | N = 120 | Frequency (%) | Mean (SD [Range]) |
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| Demographic Indicator Variables | |||
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| Race/Ethnicity | |||
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| Majority Racial/Ethnic Minority Zip Code (>50% of population identifies as a racial/ethnic minority) | 15 | 12.5 | |
| Majority Non-Hispanic White Zip Code (>50%) | 105 | 87.5 | |
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| Urbanicity | |||
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| Urban (Population Density>3,000 people/mi2) | 23 | 19.17 | |
| Peri-Urban (1,000–3,000 people/mi2) | 15 | 12.5 | |
| Rural (<1,000 people/mi2) | 82 | 68.33 | |
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| Additional Potential Covariates | |||
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| Percentage of Population Living Below Poverty Line | |||
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| Average Percent of People Living Below Poverty Line | 11.50% (SD = 8.31, [0–63]) | ||
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| Percentage of Unemployed | |||
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| Average Percent of People (Over the age of 16) Unemployed | 4.30% (SD = 3.00, [0–23.3]) | ||
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| Percentage of Households on SNAP | |||
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| Average Percent of Households on SNAP | 8.21% (SD=7.57, [0–55.6]) | ||
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| Geographic Food Access Variables | |||
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| Presence of Supermarket/Large Grocery Store | |||
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| Access within zip code | 72 | 60 | |
| Access in neighboring zip codes | 44 | 36.67 | |
| No access within or in neighboring zip codes | 4 | 3.33 | |
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| Presence of Convenience Store | |||
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| Access within zip code | 102 | 85 | |
| Access in neighboring zip codes | 18 | 15 | |
| No access within or in neighboring zip codes | 0 | 0 | |