Table 2.

Results of Student’s t-tests: Statistical significances. Tests which have a p-value greater than 0.05 are considered to have failed to reject H₀.

Variable	Description	t-Statistic	p-Value	95% Interval—Low	95% Interval—High	Conclusion
Extreme Poverty	Percent of population below 50% of the poverty line	2.0848	0.0378	0.009 °C	0.317 °C	Reject H0
High Racial Diversity	Percent of population who do not identify as ‘white’	5.7579	1.565× 10−8	0.274 °C	0.558 °C	Reject H0
Low Education	Percent of population without a high school diploma or equivalent	7.8371	3.359× 10−14	0.402 °C	0.672 °C	Reject H0
Isolated Elderly	Percent of population who are 65+ years old and live alone	−0.0709	0.994	−0.221 °C	0.206 °C	Fail to Reject H0
Poor English Skills	Percent of population with poor English speaking abilities	6.0897	2.446× 10−9	0.297 °C	0.580 °C	Reject H0