Table 4.
Metrics of inequality in international availability of commercial geospatial data resources, relative to age-standardised cause-specific mortality for 2015 in 183 countries
Commercial geospatial resource availability/quality measure | Relative concentration index | Slope index of inequality (95% confidence intervals) |
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Relative to mortality from communicable, maternal, perinatal and nutritional conditions | ||
Geocoding domain | − 0.121 | 3.05 (0.82–5.27) |
Patient travel domain | − 0.020 | 0.52 (− 1.77 to 2.80) |
Neighbourhood characterisation domain | − 0.335 | 8.44 (6.53–10.35) |
Overall geospatial resource index | − 0.159 | 4.01 (1.81–6.20) |
Relative to mortality from non-communicable diseases | ||
Geocoding domain | − 0.040 | 1.38 (0.84–1.91) |
Patient travel domain | − 0.034 | 1.18 (0.63–1.73) |
Neighbourhood characterisation domain | − 0.056 | 1.91 (1.41–2.41) |
Overall geospatial index | − 0.045 | 1.54 (1.01–2.06) |
Relative to mortality from injuries | ||
Geocoding domain | − 0.092 | 0.39 (0.22–0.56) |
Patient travel domain | − 0.034 | 0.14 (− 0.03 to 0.32) |
Neighbourhood characterisation domain | − 0.170 | 0.72 (0.58–0.87) |
Overall geospatial index | − 0.103 | 0.44 (0.27–0.60) |