Table 4.
Neighborhood Deprivation and the association with Modified Retail Food Environment Index and Stratified Store Type, Appalachia Kentucky, 2011
| Neighborhood Deprivation Score (Z-score) | p-value | 95% CI | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
mRFEI Score* |
|
|
|
| Low mRFEI Score (0 no stores) |
−1.3 |
0.19 |
−0.7, 0.11 |
| Medium mRFEI Score (1–27) |
−1.9 |
0.06 |
−0.71, 0.01 |
| High mRFEI Score □ (28–100) |
REF |
REF |
REF |
|
Stratified Store Typeδ |
Neighborhood Deprivation Score (Odds Ratio) |
p-value |
95% CI |
| Super Center (1 or more) |
0.51 |
0.04 |
0.27, 0.97 |
| Grocery and Super market (1 or more) |
0.99 |
0.95 |
0.75, 1.31 |
| Gas stations (1 or more) |
0.87 |
0.15 |
0.62, 1.08 |
| Convenience Stores (1 or more) |
0.67 |
0.01 |
0.51, 0.89 |
| Fast-Food Restaurants including take-out pizza (1 or more) |
0.81 |
0.11 |
0.64, 1.05 |
| Dollar Stores (1 or more) | 0.95 | 0.87 | 0.72, 1.52 |
* Modified Retail Food Environment Index mRFEI = (Healthy Food Outlets)/(Healthy Food Outlets + Less Healthy Food Outlets) *100.
□ Reference is High mRFEI.
δ Reference is ‘none’ for each store type.