Table 1.
Characterization of County-level Socioeconomic Variables by Cluster
| Cluster 1 | Cluster 2 | Cluster 3 | Cluster 4 | Cluster 5 | Cluster 6 | Cluster 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) |
| Age | |||||||
| % < 18 Years |
24.11 (2.86) | 24.11 (0.63) | 25.71 (2.74) | 22.07 (0.79) | 25.31 (3.58) | 26.74 (2.87) | 22.43 (2.8) |
| % > 65 Years |
14.2 (2.83) | 11.22 (0.05) | 13.24 (2.47) | 12.67 (1.66) | 11.39 (3.09) | 11 (1.98) | 12.71 (1.27) |
| Education | |||||||
| % < 9th Grade |
4.46 (1.8) | 13.93 (1.22) | 9.04 (5.01) | 5.32 (1.93) | 3.89 (1.51) | 9.82 (3.44) | 6.56 (2.23) |
| % < High School |
11.05 (3.18) | 23.69 (1.39) | 21.19 (5.92) | 10.93 (3.08) | 10.33 (2.67) | 20.21 (4.89) | 12.50 (2.99) |
| % at least Bachelor’ s |
31.34 (9.69) | 29.31 (1.72) | 17.79 (4.49) | 36.68 (6.75) | 31.64 (8.19) | 20.82 (5.78) | 41.91 (5.27) |
| Poverty | |||||||
| % Families Below |
8.08 (2.58) | 14.14 (0.5) | 19.47 (3.42) | 8.64 (1.91) | 10.68 (2.89) | 14.66 (3.22) | 7.57 (1.22) |
| % Persons Below |
10.78 (3) | 17.82 (0.39) | 24.5 (3.8) | 12.32 (1.86) | 14.7 (3.44) | 19.09 (3.8) | 11.02 (1.71) |
| % Persons < 150% |
18.03 (4.55) | 29.84 (0.59) | 36.82 (4.84) | 19.8 (3.12) | 23.83 (4.79) | 30.69 (4.86) | 18.28 (2.62) |
| % Persons < 200% |
25.77 (6) | 40.38 (0.76) | 47.51 (5.38) | 27.54 (4.17) | 33.21 (5.73) | 41.36 (5.5) | 25.53 (3.27) |
| % Crowding |
2.27 (1.64) | 12.11 (0.17) | 4.1 (3.12) | 6.13 (2.44) | 2.64 (1.15) | 6.4 (2.3) | 5.68 (2.5) |
| Income | |||||||
| % Unemploy ed |
9.31 (2.56) | 11.46 (0.46) | 14.32 (3.77) | 8.23 (1.46) | 9.14 (2.28) | 14.11 (2.16) | 9.6 (0.8) |
| Median Family ($) |
80,389 (16,285) |
62,236 (1,109) |
48,798 (5,898) |
81,423 (8,678) |
67,345 (8,727) |
59,483 (7,869) |
91,484 (8,522) |
| Median Househol d ($) |
65,493 (13,515) |
55,999 (1,131) |
39,802 (5,164) |
67,452 (4,298) |
55,357 (7,787) |
51,950 (7,273) |
76,794 (8,436) |
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Relocatio n |
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Age 5+ years |
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| % No Moving |
89.07 (1.73) | 86.50 (0.50) | 86.7 (2.45) | 83.81 (1.51) | 82.78 (2.78) | 81.60 (1.93) | 85.48 (1.25) |
| % Move within County |
6.20 (1.38) | 10.44 (0.17) | 9.22 (2.52) | 10.39 (1.35) | 9.97 (1.72) | 11.89 (1.82) | 8.82 (1.31) |
| % Move within State |
2.54 (1.19) | 1.33 (0.39) | 2.48 (1.15) | 1.37 (0.64) | 3.35 (1.26) | 4.66 (1.65) | 3.47 (0.76) |
| % Move within Country |
1.69 (0.66) | 1.04 (0.26) | 1.27 (0.74) | 3.22 (0.78) | 3.22 (1.07) | 1.34 (0.55) | 1.31 (0.31) |
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Age 1+ years |
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| % No Moving |
88.75 (1.77) | 86.32 (0.51) | 86.25 (2.52) | 83.61 (1.47) | 82.48 (2.72) | 81.13 (1.83) | 85.26 (1.20) |
| % Move within County |
6.40 (1.43) | 10.64 (0.17) | 9.59 (2.62) | 10.56 (1.33) | 10.21 (1.69) | 12.28 (1.83) | 9.02 (1.34) |
| % Move within State |
2.60 (1.24) | 0.32 (0.37) | 2.53 (1.16) | 1.36 (0.63) | 3.37 (1.27) | 4.71 (1.61) | 3.48 (0.75) |
| % Move within Country |
1.75 (0.69) | 1.03 (0.27) | 1.29 (0.74) | 3.26 (0.81) | 3.25 (1.09) | 1.35 (0.57) | 1.31 (0.30) |
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Immigrati on |
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| % Foreign Born |
12.17 (7.93) | 34.88 (1.09) | 8.51 (6.71) | 21.55 (4.88) | 9.9 (5.12) | 18.48 (6) | 27.04 (8.71) |
| % Language Isolation |
4.34 (3.13) | 14.46 (0.41) | 4.13 (3.97) | 7.35 (2.4) | 3.24 (1.83) | 6.94 (2.77) | 8.31 (3.24) |
| % Moved to US (5+ yrs) |
0.50 (0.23) | 0.68 (0.02) | 0.33 (0.18) | 1.2 (0.14) | 0.68 (0.32) | 0.51 (0.23) | 0.93 (0.34) |
| % Moved to US (1+ yrs) |
0.50 (0.23) | 0.68 (0.17) | 0.33 (0.18) | 1.20 (0.14) | 0.68 (0.32) | 0.51 (0.23) | 0.93 (0.34) |
Note. All SES variables with percentages represent the percentage of persons living within a county with that characteristics calculated by the Census American Community Survey (ACS) 2009 – 2013; Median Family Income and Median Household income are in dollars; ANOVA p value < .001 for all variables