Table 3B.
Adjusted ordinary least squares regression models for female cancer incidence by cancer site and neighborhood-level covariates, Baltimore City, 2000–2010.
| Cancer type | Indicator | Coefficient | p-value | R-squared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All cancers | Females 50–74 years | −0.005 | 0.012* | 0.341 |
| % AA | 0.144 | < 0.001* | ||
| Crime | −0.169 | < 0.001* | ||
| Businesses | 0.017 | 0.002* | ||
| Breast cancer | Females 50–74 years | −0.003 | 0.058 | 0.349 |
| % AA | 0.102 | < 0.001* | ||
| Crime | −0.100 | 0.005* | ||
| Businesses | 0.011 | 0.011* | ||
| Voted | 0.222 | 0.029* | ||
| Tree coverage | −0.014 | 0.792 | ||
| Cervical cancer | Females 50–74 years | 0.0001 | 0.748 | 0.108 |
| Female headed | −0.011 | 0.470 | ||
| Housing violations | −0.036 | 0.728 | ||
| Domestic violence | 0.023 | 0.278 | ||
| Teen births | −0.0001 | 0.982 | ||
| Employed | −0.012 | 0.600 | ||
| Tree coverage | 0.006 | 0.502 | ||
| Neighborhood associations | 0.032 | 0.279 | ||
| Colorectal cancer | Females 50–74 years | −0.0001 | 0.894 | 0.108 |
| % AA | 0.022 | 0.025* | ||
| Crime | −0.008 | 0.084 |
Statistically significant at p-value < 0.05 threshold.