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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Oct 3.
Published in final edited form as: J Vector Ecol. 2008 Jun;33(1):76–88. doi: 10.3376/1081-1710(2008)33[76:spoaad]2.0.co;2

Table 3.

Logistic regression analyses and predictors for presence of larval habitats in a location, presence of mosquito larvae in a habitat, and presence or Ae. aegypti in a habitat.

Outcome variable (season) Predictor variables Wald χ2 DF p
One or more larval habitats in a location (wet) Locality 37.50 7 <0.001
Private 0.65 1 0.422
People 0.55 1 0.456
Location type 4.33 3 0.228

One or more larval habitats in a location (dry) Locality 10.85 7 0.145
Private 0.78 1 0.377
People 9.66 1 0.002
Location type 8.01 3 0.046

Mosquito larvae in a habitat (wet) Locality 16.45 9 0.058
Location type 7.32 4 0.120
Setting 5.77 1 0.016
Habitat type 43.35 10 <0.001
Disposability 0.02 1 0.885
Capacity 1.45 2 0.485

Mosquito larvae in a habitat (dry) Locality 10.75 6 0.096
Setting 0.26 1 0.607
Disposability 0.06 1 0.801
Capacity 9.70 2 0.008

Ae. aegypti in a habitat (wet) Locality 12.47 8 0.131
Location type 0.31 4 0.989
Setting 4.11 1 0.043
Habitat type 35.86 10 <0.001
Disposability 5.29 1 0.022
Capacity 2.66 2 0.265

Ae. aegypti in a habitat (dry) Locality 11.22 6 0.082
Setting 0.74 1 0.389
Disposability 0.54 1 0.461
Capacity 7.38 2 0.025