TABLE 2.

Interitem correlation matrix

	b	c	d	e	f	g	h	i	j	k	l	m	n
a	−0.034	−0.251	0.035	0.083	0.048	−0.095	0.011	0.121	−0.106	0.046	−0.007	0.206	−0.088
b		0.052	−0.368	−0.102	0.049	−0.027	−0.024	−0.104	0.003	−0.066	−0.023	0.001	0.079
c			−0.389	−0.200	0.004	0.134	0.007	−0.043	0.269	−0.013	0.004	−0.030	0.054
d				0.539	−0.209	0.045	−0.044	0.051	−0.165	0.013	−0.057	−0.015	−0.094
e					−0.104	0.013	−0.011	−0.127	−0.321	−0.035	−0.002	−0.074	−0.141
f						−0.047	0.015	0.009	−0.095	−0.002	0.004	0.232	−0.110
g							0.060	0.195	0.483	0.221	−0.030	0.049	−0.269
h								0.250	−0.139	0.630	0.755	−0.025	−0.341
i									0.009	0.749	0.254	0.324	−0.398
j										−0.083	−0.201	0.160	−0.031
k											0.699	0.164	−0.470
l												−0.098	−0.339
m													−0.447

	o	p	q	r	s	t	u	v	w	x	y	z
a	−0.006	−0.083	−0.002	−0.007	0.115	0.028	0.057	0.025	−0.156	0.014	−0.095	0.258
b	0.014	0.173	−0.178	−0.113	0.108	−0.054	−0.089	0.066	0.017	0.042	−0.062	−0.237
c	−0.039	0.198	−0.296	−0.133	−0.153	−0.217	−0.292	−0.071	0.214	−0.024	0.129	−0.477
d	0.128	−0.272	0.557	0.301	0.203	0.138	0.407	−0.030	−0.241	−0.116	0.045	0.715
e	0.154	−0.123	0.568	0.278	0.404	0.360	0.230	−0.045	−0.442	−0.128	0.119	0.533
f	−0.034	−0.049	−0.064	0.047	0.076	0.270	−0.219	0.091	−0.105	0.064	−0.047	−0.108
g	0.058	−0.169	−0.046	−0.137	−0.362	−0.315	0.097	−0.501	0.087	−0.448	0.553	0.033
h	−0.338	−0.070	−0.228	−0.150	−0.014	0.014	−0.130	−0.033	0.516	−0.064	0.012	−0.018
i	−0.187	−0.217	−0.159	−0.093	−0.239	−0.234	−0.169	−0.290	0.191	−0.104	0.092	0.237
j	0.064	−0.051	−0.327	−0.322	−0.518	−0.666	−0.031	−0.384	0.309	−0.353	0.246	−0.276
k	−0.188	−0.171	−0.235	−0.143	−0.140	−0.109	−0.167	−0.203	0.494	−0.131	0.153	0.116
l	−0.228	−0.030	−0.283	−0.150	0.004	0.039	−0.166	0.040	0.656	−0.017	−0.015	−0.049
m	0.138	−0.117	−0.020	0.103	0.144	0.004	0.055	−0.190	−0.063	−0.028	−0.062	0.021
n	0.079	0.276	−0.046	−0.007	−0.014	−0.118	−0.039	0.440	−0.107	0.239	−0.145	−0.108
o		0.064	0.118	0.045	0.069	0.037	0.176	−0.156	−0.105	−0.119	0.097	0.080
p			−0.259	−0.031	0.041	−0.076	−0.092	0.142	0.063	0.206	−0.065	−0.288
q				0.436	0.456	0.568	0.501	−0.018	−0.510	−0.046	0.098	0.514
r					0.386	0.433	0.228	0.115	−0.323	0.098	−0.027	0.325
s						0.611	0.289	0.283	−0.296	0.246	−0.228	0.213
t							0.227	0.248	−0.372	0.203	−0.118	0.222
u								−0.114	−0.176	−0.136	0.083	0.340
v									0.001	0.518	−0.369	−0.064
w										−0.070	0.029	−0.360
x											−0.342	−0.107
y												0.043
z

Note: This table shows the interitem correlations between the variables at both levels of analysis. Variables: a: Party control; b: gender of governor; c: government spending; d: collectivism; e: black and African American; f: native American; g: Asian American; h: native Hawaiian; i: Hispanic American; j: household income; k: nonproficiency in English; l: Math grade; m: persons under 18 years; n: median age; o: female persons; p: social associations; q: sleep deprivation; r: preventable hospitalization; s: obesity; t: smoking; u: air pollution; v: rural area; w: food environment; x: outbreak date; y: density; z: temperature.