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. 2021 Jun 3;18:E56. doi: 10.5888/pcd18.200601

Table 3. Spatial Autocorrelation (Global Moran’s Index) Based on Each School and the Number of Fast-Food Restaurants and EatSmart Restaurantsa Within a 400-m Buffer, By Region and District Characteristics, Hong Kong, 2020.

Region and Characteristic Fast-Food Restaurants
EatSmart Restaurants
Global Moran’s Index z Score P Value Global Moran’s Index z Score P Value
Hong Kong overall 0.26 3.30 <.001 0.19 2.41 .02
By region
Hong Kong Island 0.58 8.21 <.001 0.08 1.24 .21
Kowloon 0.32 6.24 <.001 0.39 7.73 <.001
New Territories 0.53 2.51 .01 0.32 1.58 .11
By population densityb
Low 0.57 1.66 .10 0.34 1.05 .30
Middle 0.67 2.29 .02 0.41 1.41 .16
High 0.28 6.87 <.001 0.34 8.32 <.001
By household incomec
Low 0.14 4.97 <.001 0.18 6.31 <.001
Middle 0.52 2.30 .02 0.37 1.68 .09
High 0.48 8.34 <.001 0.23 4.31 <.001
a

Restaurants that adopted a labeling system indicating the level of fruits and vegetables served to customers.

b

The 3 strata of population density were classified based on the relative rankings of population density in the 18 districts of Hong Kong.

c

The 3 strata of household income were classified based on the relative rankings of median monthly household income in the 18 districts of Hong Kong.