Table 1 Areas under curves (AOC) and 95% CI of the receiver operating characteristics of ecological deprivation indices according to individual variables (aggregate data from population census in 2007, individual data from IRSA 2006, N = 9598)

EDI

0.647 [0.632; 0.662]

0.595 [0.578; 0.612]

0.645 [0.625; 0.666]

0.700 [0.682; 0.719]

0.708 [0.691; 0.726]

Lasbeur

0.615 [0.600; 0.631]

0.612 [0.5950; 0.628]

0.597 [0.575; 0.619]

0.643 [0.623; 0.663]

0.652 [0.633; 0.672]

Carstairs

0.643 [0.628; 0.657]

0.603 [0.587; 0.620]

0.630 [0.609; 0.651]

0.693 [0.675; 0.712]

0.696 [0.678; 0.714]

Townsend

0.650 [0.635; 0.665]

0.581 [0.5640; 0.598]

0.648 [0.627; 0.669]

0.712 [0.695; 0.731]

0.716 [0.699; 0.734]

Havard

0.644 [0.629; 0.660]

0.567 [0.549; 0.585]

0.653 [0.631; 0.675]

0.711 [0.692; 0.730]

0.717 [0.699; 0.735]

SCP

0.633 [0.618; 0.649]

0.585 [0.566; 0.603]

0.631 [0.610; 0.651]

0.687 [0.669; 0.706]

0.695 [0.677; 0.713]

MCP

0.510 [0.493; 0.527]

0.545 [0.527; 0.564]

0.546 [0.524; 0.569]

0.534 [0.512; 0.556]

0.529 [0.507; 0.550]