Table 2 Number of tracts, population, percent of population, number of deaths and percent of deaths excluded from study area
From: Calculating census tract-based life expectancy in New York state: a generalizable approach
# of tracts | Population (% of population) | # of Deaths (% of deaths) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Original study area | 2751 | 11,202,969 (100.00) | 473,356 (100.00) |
Excluded tracts with only water area | 15 | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) |
Excluded with ≥50% pop. in group quarters | 52 | 153,532 (1.37) | 2121 (0.45) |
Excluded military base | 2 | 13,726 (0.12) | 59 (0.01) |
Excluded airports | 2 | 4 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) |
Excluded unpopulated island | 1 | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) |
Final study area after exclusions | 2679 | 11,035,707 (98.51) | 471,176 (99.54) |