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Table 2 Loadings of the factors considered for sensitivity after rotation of the component matrix

From: Climate change induced vulnerability and adaption for dengue incidence in Colombo and Kandy districts: the detailed investigation in Sri Lanka

Factors

Principal components (PC)

1

2

3

4

5

Total Population

0.947

    

Percentage of Males

 

0.794

   

Percentage of Females

 

-0.709

   

Percentage of population belonging to the age group of 21–40 years

 

0.708

   

Percentage of population above 60 years

 

0.837

   

Total Households

  

0.886

  

Percentage of households disposing waste via Municipal Council

    

-0.844

Percentage of households disposing that burn waste

    

-0.781

Percentage area covered by Built Environment

0.763

    

Percentage of households practicing Composting

   

-0.702

 

Percentage area covered by Forests

0.809

    

Variation explained by each PC after rotation

32.6

23.4

10.9

9.6

8.9

  1. Extraction Method: Principal Component Analysis; Rotation Method: Varimax with Kaiser Normalization; Factors with loading coefficients < 0.70 have been suppressed