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. 2022 Dec;112(12):1765–1773. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2022.307068

TABLE 2—

Adjusted Models of Sociodemographic Composition on PM2.5 Across 77 Community Areas: Chicago, IL, July 2–31, 2021

Linear Model Spatial Lag Model
July 2–31
 % Black, B (95% CI) 0.55 (−0.09, 1.18) 0.12 (−0.21, 0.45)
 % Latinx, B (95% CI) 1.61 (0.93, 2.30) 0.47 (0.10, 0.84)
 % of households below poverty, B (95% CI) 1.13 (−0.74, 2.99) 0.79 (−0.15, 1.74)
 ρ, B (95% CI) 0.85 (0.75, 0.95)
 Moran’s I (P) 0.63 (.001) 0.01 (.33a)
 AIC 148.63 70.65
 Log likelihood (df) −69.32 (5) −29.32 (6)
R2 0.29 0.75b
July 4
 % Black, B (95% CI) 3.69 (2.73, 4.66) 1.13 (0.44, 1.82)
 % Latinx, B (95% CI) 2.65 (1.61, 3.69) 0.67 (0.01, 1.33)
 % of households below poverty, B (95% CI) −0.14 (−2.98, 2.70) 0.24 (−1.46, 1.95)
 ρ, B (95% CI) 0.76 (0.63, 0.88)
 Moran’s I (P) 0.39 (.001) 0.01 (.4a)
 AIC 213.47 155.76
 Log likelihood (df) −101.74 (5) −71.88 (6)
R2 0.61 0.82b
July 23
 % Black, B (95% CI) 0.17 (−0.82, 1.15) 0.13 (−0.42, 0.67)
 % Latinx, B (95% CI) 1.20 (0.14, 2.27) 0.35 (−0.24, 0.94)
 % of households below poverty, B (95% CI) 1.61 (−1.30, 4.51) 0.41 (−1.18, 1.99)
 ρ, B (95% CI) 0.86 (0.75, 0.96)
 Moran’s I (P) 0.61 (.001) 0.09 (.1a)
 AIC 217.19 150.45
 Log likelihood (df) −103.60 (5) −69.22 (6)
R2 0.10 0.63b

Note. AIC = Akaike information criterion; CI = confidence interval; PM2.5 = particulate matter ≤ 2.5 μm in diameter. The sample size was 77.

a

Pseudo P value.

b

Nagelkerke pseudo R2 value.