Community-based social determinants of three measures of mortality in Rhode Island cities and towns

Table 3 Model parameter estimates (and 95% confidence intervals) and model fit statistics for three population health outcomes from forward stepwise regression

	Beta (95% CI)	P-value*	P-value**	R²	Adjusted R²
LE0				0.709	0.680
% of adults with at least a bachelor’s degree	0.11 (0.08, 0.15)	< 0.001	0.001
% of population aged 65+	0.23 (0.10, 0.35)	0.001	0.018
% multigenerational households	0.43 (0.06, 0.80)	0.024	0.039
Constant	71.63 (68.53, 74.72)
LE65				0.287	0.265
Median rent ($)	0.003 (0.001, 0.005)	0.001	0.073
Constant	16.92 (15.19, 18.64)
ASMR				0.782	0.734
% of adults with a graduate degree	−5.92 (−10.62, −1.22)	0.015	0.020
% of population aged 65+	−12.39 (−21.21, −3.57)	0.008	0.107
Commuting time (minutes)	−10.39 (−16.09, −4.70)	0.001	0.068
% foreign born	−8.51 (−12.35, −4.67)	< 0.001	0.002
% on public assistance	7.72 (2.16, 13.29)	0.008	0.008
Median rent	−0.20 (−0.38, −0.01)	0.043	0.734
Constant	1635.44 (1308.57, 1962.31)

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