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. 2000 Apr 1;320(7239):898–902. doi: 10.1136/bmj.320.7239.898

Table.

Metropolitan area regression results for US only models (n=282) and combined Canada and US models (n=335)

Age group and model Intercept Median share (%) Median income (US$1000) Country dummy Adjusted R2*
Infants
US only 1341 −19.73 0.03
US only with income 1386 −19.35 −1.6 0.02
US-Canada with dummy 1358 −18.18 −1.5 −280 0.27
Child/youth
US only 110 −2.49 0.11
US only with income 116 −2.43 −0.20 0.11
US-Canada with dummy 113 −2.26 −0.30 −18 0.35
Working age
US only 848 −21.71 0.33
US only with income 838 −21.80 0.40 0.34
US-Canada with dummy 826 −20.92 0.20 −67 0.51
Elderly
US only 5255 −20.58 0.01
US only with income 5547 −18.03 −10.50 0.03
US-Canada with dummy 5490 −14.16 −11.20 −399 0.16
All ages
US only 1110 −15.09 0.13
US only with income 1141 −14.82 −1.10 0.12
US-Canada with dummy 1127 −13.84 −1.30 −91 0.34
*

Squared multiple correction. 

P<0.05.