Table 3.
Analyses of variance.
| Test factors | Consumption ratios | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of management (TM) | p = 0.14 | p = 0.88 | p = 0.03∗ |
| Gross Domestic Prod. (GDP) | p = 0.52 | p = 0.27 | p = 0.23 |
| Heating degrees-day year (HDDY) | p = 0.39 | p = 0.27 | p = 0.03∗ |
| Hospital categories (HCNB) | p = 0.01∗ | p = 0.79 | p = 0.51 |
| Geographical location (GL) | p = 0.71 | p = 0.36 | p = 0.01∗ |
| Range of years (2005–2007 and 2008–2012) | p = 0.03∗ | p = 0.12 | p = 0.23 |
∗At the 0.05 level, the population means are significantly different.