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. 2007 Jan 22;115(5):743–750. doi: 10.1289/ehp.9712

Table A2.

Values of each of the inequality indicators.

Risk, control at:
Inequality indicators Baseline risk Bottom Middle Top
Atkinson, ɛ = 0.5 0.038 0.044 0.040 0.032
Atkinson, ɛ = 1.5 0.127 0.146 0.127 0.112
Atkinson, ɛ = 3 0.282 0.319 0.272 0.259
Atkinson, ɛ = 5 0.445 0.483 0.426 0.423
Mean log deviation 0.084 0.097 0.085 0.072
Theil 0.072 0.083 0.077 0.061
Gini 0.207 0.222 0.215 0.185