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Table 2 Characteristics of the spatial clusters of femicides in Ecuador (2018–2019). Overall result.

From: “The devil is in the detail”: geographical inequalities of femicides in Ecuador

Age

range

Cluster

Steps

Radius

(km)

Number

cantons

LLR

p-value

Population

Observed

(O)

Expected

(E)

O/E

RR

(95%CI)

15–24

years

1

6

301.36

41

14.65

> 0.001

336,928

21

6.55

3.21

4.37 (2.57–7.40)

> 14

years

1

3

211.28

36

12.06

0.002

822,984

33

13.10

2.52

2.85 (1.96–4.16)

2

2

39.98

10

8.59

0.038

673,327

25

10.72

2.33

2.54

(1.67–3.88)

  1. LLR – Log-Likelihood Ratio; O/E – observed cases divided by the expected cases; RR – Relative risk, CI – Confidence interval