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. 2016 Jul 22;15:79. doi: 10.1186/s12940-016-0163-7

Table 2.

Spearman’s Correlation Matrix of geographic indicators at the census blocks (CB) level

Variables Deprivation index Proximity to roads 150 m Proportion of green space into CB Quantitative measurement of healthcare facilities into CB
Deprivation index 1
Proximity to roads 150 m 0.39* 1
Proportion of green space into CB −0.61* −0.33* 1
Quantitaive measurement of healthcare facilities into CB 0.19 0.18 −0.30* 1
Distance/time to nearest heathcare facilities related to newborn −0.66* 0.48* 0.74* −0.53*
Distance/time to nearest heathcare facilities related to mother −0.57* 0.48* 0.77* −0.45*

*Bonferroni adjusted significant level p < 0.01