Table 7 Independent variables for concrete waste prediction model – Pearson correlation.

From: Predicting construction waste in Egyptian residential projects: a robust multiple regression model approach

 

“Total area”

“Number of floors”

“Design consistency”

“Site organization”

“Experience of workers”

“Waste reuse”

“Total area”

1

0.737**

− 0.524*

− 0.137

− 0.347

− 0.578

“Number of floors”

0.737**

1

− 0.402

− 0.171

− 0.211

− 0.264

“Design consistency”

− 0.524*

− 0.402

1

0.084

− 0.169

0.238

“Site organization”

− 0.137

− 0.171

0.084

1

0.360

0.268

“Experience of workers”

− 0.347

− 0.211

− 0.169

0.360

1

0.453*

“Waste reuse”

− 0.578

− 0.264

0.238

0.268

0.453*

1

  1. *Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed); **Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed).