Skip to main content
. 2012 Feb 21;6:1–7. doi: 10.2174/1874613601206010001

Table 4.

Partial Correlation Coefficients of HIV Diagnosis Rates and Social Determinants of Health Variables from 2006-2008, in the 1560 Counties in the 40 States

  Controlling Variables
Income Inequality Prop Less HS Education Prop Unemployed Prop Unmarried Prop Poverty Sex Ratio Prop White
Income Inequality -- 0.37 * 0.38 * 0.18 * 0.34 * 0.39 * 0.19 *
Prop Less HS Education 0.13 * -- 0.16 * 0.19 * 0.10 * 0.21 * -0.06 *
Prop Unemployed 0.18 * 0.17 * -- 0.05 * 0.15 * 0.21 * 0.06 *
Prop Unmarried 0.40 * 0.51 * 0.49 * -- 0.48 * 0.52 * 0.28 *
Prop Poverty -0.01 0.12 * 0.15 * -0.05 * -- 0.21 * -0.06 *
Sex Ratio -0.01 0.10 * 0.07 * 0.06 * 0.06 * -- 0.02
Prop White -0.60 * -0.65 * -0.65 * -0.55 * -0.65 * -0.66 * --
*

Significantly different from zero at 5% significance level.