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. 2013 Dec 17;13:521. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-521

Table 2.

Univariate analysis of differences between CBHI and non-CBHI districts

  CBHI (26) Non-CBHI (114) t-test
Population density (per km2)
184.62
46.42
-2.571*
Poverty rate (%)
29.6
40.1
3.386**
Literacy rate (%)
79.00
64.2
-4.061**
% of labor non-agriculture
33.38
12.09
-5.868**
% HHs with electricity
73.7
41.87
-5.948**
Avg time to nearest health center (mins)
57.65
161
4.5322**
% pop Lao-tai (vs. ethnic minority)
56.09
26.93
-3.741**
% pop Buddhist 79.48 53.29 -3.71**

*Significant at 5%;**significant at 1%. Reported results are based on t-tests of means. When these variables are modelled using a probit model, only two variables are significant: the percentage of labor in non-agriculture activities, and time to the nearest health facility.