Genetic Geostatistical Framework for Spatial Analysis of Fine-Scale Genetic Heterogeneity in Modern Populations: Results from the KORA Study

Table 3

Estimated Moran’s values and values of two Moran’s tests for spatial autocorrelation computed for all defined variables.

Measure	Moran’s I	value^1	value (MC)^2
(ALL)	0.1132	0.074	0.090
(GER)	0.2095	0.015	0.024
AGE25_39	0.1823	0.039	0.054
AGE40_54	0.3220	0.004	0.010
AGE55_74	0.2326	0.013	0.020
AGE_MEAN	−0.1092	0.571	0.550
EY8_11	0.0624	0.164	0.159
EY_MEAN	0.1425	0.066	0.075
EDU_MEAN	0.2509	0.013	0.029
GER_P	−0.1945	0.775	0.762
MAIN_IMP	0.1194	0.072	0.091

Computed using the R package spdep  moran.test  based on a randomisation assumption.
Computed using the R package spdep  moran.mc, consisting of a Monte Carlo test, based on a permutation bootstrap test; values were obtained on 10 000 runs.