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. 2020 Jun 29;86(1):67. doi: 10.5334/aogh.2591

Table 2.

The Spearman’s correlations analysis between prevalence (%) and HDI in different populations.


Factor Spearman’s rho Male Female Total

HDI Correlation Coefficient 0.385** –0.017     0.215**
P <0.001     0.815     0.004    
N 182     182     182    
Life expectancy at birth Correlation Coefficient 0.314** –0.077     0.150*  
P <0.001     0.299     0.043    
N 182     182     182    
Expected years of schooling Correlation Coefficient 0.406** 0.065     0.262**
P <0.001     0.385     <0.001    
N 182     182     182    
Mean years of schooling Correlation Coefficient 0.414** 0.062     0.262**
P <0.001     0.403     <0.001    
N 182     182     182    
GNI per capita Correlation Coefficient 0.319** –0.078     0.152*  
P <0.001     0.296     0.041    
N 182     182     182    
Alcohol rate Correlation Coefficient 0.517** 0.313** 0.456**
P <0.001     0.000     <0.001    
N 180     180     180    
Physical inactivity rate Correlation Coefficient 0.262** –0.106     0.086    
P 0.001     0.189     0.290    
N 155     155     155    
Salt/sodium intake rate Correlation Coefficient 0.273** 0.177*   0.223**
P <0.001     0.018     0.003    
N 180     180     180    
Tobacco use rate Correlation Coefficient 0.254** 0.251** 0.371**
P 0.002     0.002     <0.001    
N 143     144     142    

Note: ** Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed). * Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).