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. 2018 Dec 3;12(12):e0006990. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006990

Table 2. Descriptive statistics of the bairro-level variables used in the analysis.

Variable Mean SD Range
Reported dengue cases by bairro-month (outcome)
Count
(number of cases)
2011 23.56 48.52 (0–531)
2012 21.20 51.11 (0–568)
2013 6.03 10.29 (0–108)
2014 3.46 7.68 (0–119)
2015 14.62 38.17 (0–548)
Rate
(cases per 100,000)
2011 127.33 291.55 (0–4,628.3)
2012 105.43 255.89 (0–3,660.9)
2013 28.76 48.81 (0–666.9)
2014 15.87 29.44 (0–355.4)
2015 71.33 184.12 (0–3,197.3)
Demographic (exposure)
Mean Household size (persons) 3.42 0.19 (2.9–4.0)
Access to electricity (%) 99.65 0.55 (95–100)
Access to piped water (%) 93.02 6.32 (55.8–99.5)
Access to regular garbage collection (%) 98.42 3.33 (78.2–100)
Access to sewage (%) 57.99 33.47 (0.5–99.9)
Literacy (%) Male 93.61 3.39 (86.4–99.1)
Female 93.69 2.94 (87.5–98.5)
Household income (R$) 2,532.13 1,970.8 (803.4–10,504.7)
Population density (persons/km2) 10,929.1 5,817.8 (148–34,007)
Homicide rate (per 100,000) 2011 48.33 48.25 (0–369.0)
2012 67.06 60.37 (0–340.2)
2013 76.91 59.60 (0–262.1)
2014 76.93 78.11 (0–585.6)
2015 59.82 51.64 (0–423.1)
Subnormal Settlement (% of bairro) 18.28 21.03 (0–91.8)
Climate (exposure)
Precipitation
(sum in mm)
2011 138.27 139.19 (0–385.4)
2012 53.48 63.89 (0–209.6)
2013 48.67 53.86 (0–171.6)
2014 64.23 77.50 (0–269.2)
2015 70.65 82.12 (0–248.3)
Temperature (°C) Daily average 2011 26.19 0.53 (25.4–27.1)
2012 26.92 0.51 (26.1–27.9)
2013 27.38 0.61 (26.3–28.3)
2014 27.07 0.39 (26.4–27.7)
2015 27.07 0.60 (26.1–28.2)
SD of daily averages (by month) 2011 0.86 0.34 (0.51–1.57)
2012 0.70 0.24 (0.48–1.35)
2013 0.66 0.22 (0.41–1.11)
2014 0.64 0.19 (0.35–0.96)
2015 0.68 0.26 (0.40–1.28)