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. 2021 May 11;18(10):5084. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18105084

Table 3.

OLS and negative binomial regression (NBR) models of the district level COVID-19 cases (n = 228).

Variables Number of Cases Number of Cases/10,000 Residents
Model 1: OLS Model 2: NBR Model 3: OLS Model 4: NBR
Connectivity
Degree centrality 45.62188 *
(−2.34)
0.44392 **
(3.18)
−0.50209
(−0.54)
0.15022
(−1.35)
Closeness centrality −21.27929 *
(−2.58)
−0.17435
(−1.40)
−0.44005 +
(−1.86)
−0.12804
(−1.48)
Betweenness centrality 7.78549
(1.35)
0.30548
(1.45)
0.55370
(−0.75)
0.27804
(1.28)
Eigenvector −9.26285
(−1.50)
−0.10502 +
(−1.91)
0.22048
(0.68)
−0.04594
(−0.98)
Density
Net population density 29.37699 *
(2.51)
0.30569 *
(−2.48)
−0.02309
(−0.05)
0.05392
(0.48)
Net employment density −4.33808
(−0.70)
−0.00395
(−0.06)
−0.45149
(−1.04)
−0.01695
(−0.34)
Population characteristics
% Female 562.86792
(−1.09)
21.16410 **
(2.60)
47.50386
(−1.41)
9.38009
(1.46)
% 20 s years old 2.66258
(−0.99)
0.00978
(−0.34)
0.22942
(−1.09)
0.01577
(0.89)
% 65+ years old 1.18664
(0.98)
−0.05200 *
(−2.52)
−0.01805
(−0.29)
−0.00268
(−0.15)
Neighborhood resources
No. of doctors/1000 people −13.07725
(−1.49)
−0.05617 *
(−2.12)
0.14679
(0.77)
−0.02717
(−1.16)
Availability of nursing home (0/1) 10.23637
(−0.8)
0.45998 **
(2.73)
−0.51969
(−0.62)
0.14658
(1.01)
Park area/1000 people −0.00042
(−1.54)
−0.00001 ***
(−3.69)
−0.00003
(−1.49)
−0.00001
(−1.58)
Economic factor
Per capita GRDP −0.19593
(−0.99)
−0.00176
(−1.21)
−0.002
(−0.36)
0.00067
(−0.56)
Controls
Land area (km2) −0.00914
(−0.11)
0.00113
(−1.43)
−0.00358
(−1.46)
−0.00139 *
(−2.01)
Dummy for Daegu (0/1) 800.48779 ***
(5.89)
2.45792 ***
(−7.9)
32.33786 ***
(4.63)
2.60876 ***
(−10.8)
Constant −228.62082
(−0.92)
−5.89396
(−1.51)
−22.74795
(−1.32)
−3.79063
(−1.24)
Log Likelihood −1.37 × 103 −1.05 × 103 −694.8584 −465.41374
Adjusted R2 or Pseudo R2 0.73776 0.10397 0.57988 0.14277
Alpha (SE) 1.007541 ***
(−0.1174)
0.493818 ***
(−0.14)
AIC 2764.2 2141.95 1421.72 964.83
BIC 2819.07 2200.24 1476.59 1023.13

Note: *** p < 0.001, ** p < 0.01, * p < 0.05, + p < 0.10.