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Table 2 Summary of Discriminant Function Analysis Between Housing Characteristics in Urban and Rural Houses

From: Association of House Dust Allergen Concentrations With Residential Conditions in City and in Rural Houses

Housing Characteristics

Standardized Coefficient

Correlation Between Square Root and Housing Characteristics

P

Relative humidity

-0.707

-0.613

< 0.001

Number of people in the household

-0.423

-0.404

< 0.001

Age of the building

-0.387

-0.278

< 0.001

Presence of dog in the house

0.394

0.392

< 0.001

Type of vacuum cleaner

0.402

0.333

< 0.001

  1. The negative value of standardized coefficient indicates the greater influence of housing condition in the rural area, whereas positive value indicates the greater influence of housing condition in urban area.