Table 2 Correlation matrix of HI¹ (October 2007 to March 2008), Bayesian incidence rate^a (January to August 2008), and sociodemographic indicators^a – Pearson’s Coefficient. Itaboraí municipality, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

HI

1.00

p value

INCBAYES

0.641**

1.00

p value

0.010

% HOUSEWATER

0.611*

0.411

1.00

p value

0.015

0.090

% HOUSEGARBA

0.635*

0.515*

0.143

1.00

p value

0.011

0.035

0.584

RSEX

0.679**

−0.216

0.504*

−0.740**

1.00

p value

0.005

0.374

0.033

0.001

% HOUSEWATERW

−0.475

−0.310

−0.810**

−0.282

0.467*

1.00

p value

0.074

0.196

0.000

0.273

0.044