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Table 4 Results of the permutation test for differences between individuals >64 vs \(\le\)64 in health delay

From: A temporal analysis on patient and health service delays in pulmonary tuberculosis in Portugal: inter and intra‑regional differences and in(equalities) between gender and age

 

Observed Difference

P-Value

Region (Observation)

Mean

Median

Mean

Median

Alentejo (>64 = 118; \(\le\)64 = 283)

20.26

26.5

<0.001

<0.001

Algarve (>64 = 96; \(\le\)64 = 359)

23.69

18.5

<0.001

<0.001

Center (>64 = 185; \(\le\)64 = 763)

9.92

14.0

0.003

<0.001

LTV (>64 = 656; \(\le\)64 = 3,855)

20.31

18.0

<0.001

<0.001

North (>64 = 913; \(\le\)64 = 4,193)

15.35

16.0

<0.001

<0.001

  1. Note: For each region the number of resamples is 1,000,000