Figure A2.
Alpha diversity by Sociodemographic Characteristics. Chao1 alpha diversity of 16S rRNA oral microbiome samples. Measures were compared using a null hypothesis of no difference between groups (Kruskal-Wallis test, p > 0.1 for all tests). Data are from the oral microbiome subsample (n=282) of the New York City Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2013-2014. Abbreviations: GED=General equivalency diploma; PR=Puerto Rico; US=United States.