Table 1.
Correlation matrix among standardized mouth cancer mortality rates for the age group of ≥40 years per 100,000 inhabitants in the Brazilian Federative Units, in the period 2005–2014, and the variables selected in the different blocks of analysis
| ZMC | ZP | ZMA | ZDA | ZNDA | ZHIC | ZISHS | ZPIA | Z½S | ZHDI | ZFC | ZFC | ZOFC | ZRC | ZAC | ZRFIMC | ZOW | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZMC | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| ZP | .630** | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| ZMA | .468* | .273 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| ZDA | .339* | .419* | .754** | 1 | |||||||||||||
| ZNDA | −.522** | −.515** | −.714** | −.844** | 1 | ||||||||||||
| ZHIC | .763** | .612** | .658** | .629** | −.871** | 1 | |||||||||||
| ZISHS | .588** | .520** | .693** | .636** | −.734** | .779** | 1 | ||||||||||
| ZPIA | .389* | .095 | .173 | −.135 | −.034 | .200 | .150 | 1 | |||||||||
| Z½S | −.486* | −.612** | −.525** | −.653** | .887** | −.874** | −.747** | .029 | 1 | ||||||||
| ZHDI | −.582** | .579** | .596** | .709** | −.882** | .879** | .750** | .066 | −.935** | 1 | |||||||
| ZHPV | .859** | .519** | .377 | .178 | −.300 | .538** | .406* | .255 | −.280 | .335 | 1 | ||||||
| ZFC | −.311* | −.378 | −.425* | −.277 | .452* | −.443* | −.678** | .079 | .556** | −.394* | −.284 | 1 | |||||
| ZOFC | .210* | .509** | .182 | .055 | −.205 | .251 | .242 | −.003 | −.344 | .233 | .261 | −.368 | 1 | ||||
| ZCR | .644** | .580** | .344 | .544** | −.749** | .856** | .542** | .045 | −.825** | .838** | .373 | −.228 | .144 | 1 | |||
| ZAC | .564** | .497** | .374 | .445* | −.696** | .763** | .623** | .148 | −.738** | .690** | .306 | −.434* | .026 | .700** | 1 | ||
| ZRFIMC | .581** | .500** | .526** | .735** | −.867** | .846** | .728** | −.030 | −.841** | .833** | .324 | −.406* | −.045 | .837** | .807** | 1 | |
| ZOW | .106* | .211 | −.066 | .221 | −.260 | .262 | .065 | .166 | −.301 | .284 | −.123 | .121 | .009 | .460* | .390* | .299 | 1 |
**p < 0,01
*p < 0.05
ZMC: age-standardized oral cancer mortality rate; ZP: consumption of pesticides and similar products (tons of active ingredient); ZMA: proportion of the population who did medical appointment in the last year; ZDA: proportion of the population who did dental appointment in the last year; ZNDA: proportion of the population who have never been in any dental appointment; ZHIC: proportion of the population with health insurance coverage; ZISHS: average performance index of the single health system; ZPIA: percentage of physically inactive adults; Z½S: proportion of population with per capita household income below 1/2 salary; ZHDI: average human development index; ZHPV: HPV contamination rate; ZFC: percentage of fish consumption kcal / day per capita; ZOFC: percentage of oils and fats consumption kcal / day per capita; ZRC: percentage of refrigerant consumption kcal / day per capita; ZAC: percentage of alcohol consumption kcal / day per capita; ZRFIMC: percentage of ready-to-eat foods and industrial consumption mixtures kcal / day per capita and ZOW: percentage of overweight adults (IMC ≥ 25 kg/m2)