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. 2020 Dec 10;193:110586. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.110586

Table 3.

Multivariable generalized estimating equations (GEE) for predicting the odds of county location in high-high cluster.

High-High Vs.
Non High-High Counties1
High-High Vs.
Low-Low Counties1
Beta Lower 95% CI Upper 95% CI Exp (Beta) P-value Beta Lower 95% CI Upper 95% CI Exp (Beta) P-value
% Hispanic −0.52 −1.13 0.09 0.59 0.093 −0.54 −1.28 0.20 0.58 0.155
% Black (non-Hispanic) 0.94 0.52 1.36 2.55 <0.001 4.14 2.32 5.96 62.74 <0.001
% American Indian (Non-Hispanic) −0.37 −0.67 −0.08 0.69 <0.05 −0.60 −1.15 −0.05 0.55 <0.05
% Asian (non-Hispanic) −0.07 −0.30 0.16 0.93 0.540 0.50 −0.19 1.19 1.65 0.156
% Other (non-Hispanic non-White) 0.05 −0.06 0.17 1.05 0.373 −0.16 −0.55 0.23 0.85 0.415
Socioeconomic deprivation index 0.46 0.20 0.90 1.59 <0.05 1.10 0.11 2.10 3.02 <0.05
% Persons aged 65 and older −0.72 −1.07 −0.37 0.49 <0.001 −0.95 −1.88 −0.03 0.39 <0.05
% Civilian non-institutionalized with a disability 0.32 −0.13 0.78 1.38 0.164 0.80 −0.12 1.72 2.23 0.087
% Civilian non-institutionalized with no insurance 0.60 0.18 1.03 1.83 <0.01 1.38 0.43 2.34 3.99 <0.01
Population density −0.09 −0.49 0.32 0.92 0.674 −0.31 −0.77 0.15 0.73 0.181
Intercept −2.68 −3.32 −2.04 0.07 <0.001 −0.05 −1.43 1.33 0.95 0.944
QIC 1708.3 328.9
N (counties) 3107 865

*GEEs are based on binomial logit specification and an independent correlation matrix.