Table 3

Explained variances of the health index by sets of health determinants

Set of health determinants and the order of input into a regression model equation Adjusted r2
HC0.055
ENV0.134
SES0.241
HC + ENV0.276
HC + SES0.321
ENV + SES0.479
HC + ENV + SES0.516
  • HC: healthcare related indices; ENV: urban residential indices; SES: socioeconomic indices. Adjustedr 2 represents explained variances of individual dependent variables by the defined set of health determinants indices.