Research Article

Correlation between the Prevalence of Sick-Building Syndrome and Safe Indoor Air Quality Concept in Private Residential Housing in Jordan

Table 3

Spearman’s rho correlation between architectural design factors (space configuration) and occupant’s health (Authors, 2022).

Architectural design factor (dependent factors)
Occupant’s health factors (independent factor)Space configuration
Location of dining hallKitchen design (open kitchen)Basement (lack of optima ventilation)House dust accumulation in the basementPresence garages under buildingsGarage opening directly to the dwelling

COVID-190.051
Long-term asthma−0.046−0.061
Short-term allergy0.111∗
SBS symptoms0.0680.132∗0.080

correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed). correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed).