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Table 2 Correlations between continuous and ordinal categorical covariates (Spearman's rank correlation coefficients), schools in 2016 HPV vaccination program year

From: Measuring school level attributable risk to support school-based HPV vaccination programs

 

Indigenous student enrolments (%)

Language background other than English student enrolments (%)

School postcode SEIFA IRSD score

School size

Attendance rate (%)

Remoteness (1, major cities – 4, remote)

Indigenous student enrolments (%)

 Language background other than English student enrolments (%)

 − 0.4742

     

 School postcode SEIFA IRSD score

 − 0.5447

0.2928

    

 School size

 − 0.5286

0.3557

0.4054

   

 Attendance rate (%)

 − 0.7075

0.2512

0.4518

0.4003

  

 Remoteness (1, major cities – 4, remote)

0.5991

 − 0.5787

 − 0.4975

 − 0.5529

 − 0.3299

 
  1. HPV Human papillomavirus, IRSD Index of Relative Socio-Economic Disadvantage, SEIFA Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas