Table 1. Median neighbourhood socio-demographic characteristics, interdecile range, and incidence and mortality of COVID-19 in the lowest and highest deciles of a given neighbourhood characteristic.

		Number of COVID-19 cases (incidence per 100,000)		Number of COVID-19 deaths (mortality per 100,000)
Characteristic	Median (interdecile range)	Lowest decile	Highest decile	Lowest decile	Highest decile
Immigration and race
All immigrants (%)	24.9 (6.9–59.0)	683 (54.8)	5,312 (392.1)	14 (1.1)	143 (10.6)
Recent immigrant (%)	2.4 (0.3–8.5)	818 (67.8)	6,039 (434.0)	24 (2.0)	161 (11.6)
Visible Minority Status (%)	20.2 (1.9–74.4)	735 (59.9)	6,754 (473.1)	16 (1.3)	141 (9.9)
Black (%)	2.7 (0.4–11.8)	849 (68.5)	8,012 (583.7)	18 (1.5)	152 (11.1)
East/Southeast Asian (%)	5.6 (0.6–22.7)	912 (74.7)	3,398 (243.0)	20 (1.6)	105 (7.5)
Latin American (%)	1.1 (0.1–3.1)	797 (65.5)	7,111 (510.5)	20 (1.6)	157 (11.3)
Middle Eastern (%)	1.4 (0.0–7.1)	1,100 (66.4)	3,705 (270.2)	31 (1.9)	93 (6.8)
South Asian (%)	3.4 (0.3–25.2)	975 (82.1)	7,146 (506.9)	28 (2.4)	145 (10.3)
Housing
Average household size (N)	2.6 (2.1–3.5)	2,902 (157.1)	4,514 (413.6)	89 (4.8)	76 (7.0)
Multigenerational families (%)	6.1 (2.5–16.3)	1,700 (126.1)	6,169 (460.6)	43 (3.2)	107 (8.0)
Unsuitably crowded housing (%)	3.9 (1.7–13.8)	935 (75.9)	8,019 (566.8)	24 (1.9)	194 (13.7)
Apartment in duplex or flat (%)	2.0 (0.3–8.3)	2,539 (188.2)	4,151 (333.3)	65 (4.8)	91 (7.3)
Low-rise apartment (%)	6.0 (0.2–23.2)	3,383 (252.9)	2,965 (219.4)	77 (5.8)	72 (5.3)
High-rise apartment (%)	3.8 (0.0–47.3)	7,815 (170.9)	5,257 (357.4)	157 (3.4)	166 (11.3)
Socio-economic status
Labour force participation (%)	64.9 (56.3–73.1)	2,471 (190.2)	2,547 (171.8)	69 (5.3)	42 (2.8)
Less than high school (%)	17.0 (10.4–25.6)	2,295 (155.8)	4,721 (377.7)	81 (5.5)	98 (7.8)
Low income (%)	7.7 (2.8–19.6)	1,301 (97.8)	5,333 (388.1)	29 (2.2)	144 (10.5)
Unaffordable housing (%)	25.9 (15.9–39.2)	1,436 (113)	5,385 (363.3)	32 (2.5)	157 (10.6)