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. 2017 Oct 27;5:247. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2017.00247

Table 5.

R squared of the leading variables that best explained first principal component.

Variables Labels PC1 PC2 PC3 PC4
wcmppy1x PERSON’S WORKERS’ COMPENSATION 11 0.247 0.056 0.101 0.013
povcaty1 FAMLY INC AS % OF POVERTY LINE-CATEGO 11 0.243 0.017 0.032 0.002
marryy1x.5 MARITAL STATUS-12/31/11 (EDITED/IMPUTED) 0.110 0.003 0.061 0.017
marryy1x.3 MARITAL STATUS-12/31/11 (EDITED/IMPUTED) 0.049 0.012 0.004 0.015
actlim1.2 ANY LIMITATION WORK/HOUSEWRK/SCHL-RD 1 0.033 0.020 0.015 0.002
coglim1.2 COGNITIVE LIMITATIONS - RD 1 0.026 0.003 0.001 0.012
rthlth1 PERCEIVED HEALTH STATUS - RD 1 0.022 0.006 0.018 0.011
intrpy1x PERSON’S INTEREST INCOME 11 0.019 0.009 0.016 0.002
totslfy1 TOTAL AMT PAID BY SELF/FAMILY 11 0.019 0.013 0.004 0.000
coglim1.1 COGNITIVE LIMITATIONS - RD 1 0.016 0.040 0.003 0.003

PC, principal component.

The numbers after the “.” in the variable names indicating the categories. Other variables not shown for limited space. The range of R squared of the input variable is from 0 (no variance of the PCs explained by input variables) to 1 (all of variance of the PCs explained by input variables).