Table 2.
Modeling the Population‐Adjusted Number of Reported Deaths—Before and After Inclusion of Human Development Index (HDI)
| Explanatory variables | HDI not included | HDI included | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient (95% CI) | IRR (95% CI) | Statistical significance (p‐value) | Coefficient (95% CI) | IRR (95% CI) | Statistical significance (p‐value) | |
| SAT mean | −0.17 (−0.21, −0.12) | 0.85 (0.81, 0.88) | <0.001 | −0.06 (−0.11, −0.02) | 0.94 (0.90, 0.99) | 0.009 |
| SH mean | 0.05 (−0.03, 0.13) | 1.06 (0.98, 1.14) | 0.182 | 0.003 (−0.06, 0.07) | 1.00 (0.94, 1.07) | 0.925 |
| SATAn mean | 0.79 (0.57, 1.02) | 2.21 (1.76, 2.78) | <0.001 | 0.56 (0.34, 0.77) | 1.75 (1.41, 2.16) | <0.001 |
| HDI | ‐‐‐‐ | ‐‐‐‐ | ‐‐‐‐ | 7.90 (5.83, 9.97) | 2,697 (339, 21,424) | <0.001 |
Note. The regression coefficient (95% confidence interval) and its statistical significance are shown in this table. SAT, surface air temperature; SATAn, surface air temperature anomaly; SH, specific humidity.