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. 2020 Sep 2;128(9):097001. doi: 10.1289/EHP4030

Table 5.

Variance explained and factor loadings for supervised PCA, by tract.

Variable Tract
Factor 1 Factor 2
Over age 65 0.09 0.84
Living alone 0.17 0.76
Living under poverty level 0.37 0.24
Impervious surface (NLCD) 0.94 0.06
Nontree canopy (NLCD) 0.78 0.05
Nonvegetated including water (aerial) 0.84 0.10
Variance explaineda
 Eigenvalue 2.30 1.36
 % Variance explained 39.8 22.3

Note: NLCD, National Land Cover Database; PCA, principal components analysis.