Table 2.
Concordance correlation coefficients and related inter-observer agreement statistics for percentage sanitary risk scores recorded by two independent observers for 62 water points in Greater Accra
| Standard WHO observation items | Observation items for urban/peri-urban areas | All observation items combined | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lin’s concordance correlation coefficient (95% confidence intervals) | 0.938 (0.901 to 0.962) | 0.912 (0.862 to 0.945) | 0.949 (0.917 to 0.968) |
| Pearson’s r | 0.952 (p < 0.001) | 0.927 (p < 0.001) | 0.951 (p < 0.001) |
| Bias correction factor | 0.985 | 0.984 | 0.997 |
| Average difference in percent risk scores (95% limits of agreement) | 2.95 (− 7.61 to 13.51) | − 2.40 (− 16.83 to 12.04) | 0.28 (− 8.26 to 8.83) |
| Correlation between difference in risk scores and mean | 0.107 | 0.311 | 0.214 |
| Bradley-Blackwood F test | 9.61 (p < 0.001) | 6.798 (p = 0.002) | 1.58 (p = 0.215) |