Table 3 Results for the pooled and the spatial fixed effects models for the log of infant mortality rate

Constant

4.064

***

Number of public health care institutions per 1,000 people

0.004

-0.011

Number of private health care institutions per 1,000 people

-0.153

***

-0.246

***

% of households with access to water

0.151

***

-0.058

**

% of households with access to sanitation

-0.040

-0.214

***

Average income (2000 R$)

-0.001

***

0.000

Gini Index

-0.103

**

-0.109

Female illiteracy rate (15 years old or more)

1.805

***

0.697

***

% of urban population

-0.150

***

-0.770

***

Adolescent fertility rate (10-19 years old)

-0.983

***

0.408

***

W * Number of public health care institutions per 1,000 People

-0.070

***

-0.208

***

W * Number of private health care institutions per 1,000 people

-1.216

***

-1.286

***

W * % of households with access to water

-0.908

***

-0.900

***

W * % of households with access to sanitation

-0.064

**

-0.747

***

R ²

0.7311

0.7906

Adjusted R ²

0.7308

0.7904

${\mathbf{\sigma }}_{\mathbf{\epsilon }}^{\mathbf{2}}$

0.1137

0.0401

LM test - spatial lag

0.58

9,708.69

***

robust LM test - spatial lag

0.07

1,710.14

***

LM test - spatial error

221.95

***

8,090.69

***

robust LM test - spatial error

221.43

***

92.14

***

N

10,977

10,977