Table 3

ARIMA model parameters

ModelParameterEstimateSEtSignificance
Males*Independent variable (three period delay)Lag 0−11.813.23−3.650.00
Lag 112.853.233.970.00
Females*†ARLag 10.750.164.720.00
Lag 2−0.570.16−3.620.00
Most-deprived wards*‡Independent variable (three period delay)Lag 0−43.6518.32−2.380.03
Middle-ranked wards*Independent variable (three period delay)Lag 0−60.2813.70−4.400.00
Most-affluent wards*§Constant−0.020.02−1.370.18
  • *Difference order 1.

  • †Square transformation.

  • ‡Seasonal difference order 1.

  • §Natural log transformation.