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Table 10 Statistical analysis of the linear fits shown in Fig. 9 in main manuscript (effects of population size difference) and Appendix Fig. 20 (effects of population density difference), in terms of the square of the correlation (\(R^2\)) and the root mean squared error (RMSE)

From: Measuring unequal distribution of pandemic severity across census years, variants of concern and interventions

Variant of concern

Usual residential population

Population density

 

\(R^2\)

RMSE

\(R^2\)

RMSE

Ancestral

0.607

0.296

0.206

0.393

Delta

0.432

0.694

0.15

0.788

Omicron

0.81

0.561

0.25

1.02